EXPOSE - the ESA exposure facility on the ISS, exobiology research activity in support to the future missions to Mars

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Mars: Exobiology, Space Instrumentation: Exobiology

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EXPOSE will be installed on the external balconies of the International Space Station (ISS). EXPOSE will host nine experiments prepared by scientists from various European Research Institutes. Experiment specimen will be located in hundreds of tiny cells, pressurized or vented, protected with windows and filters of various geometries and materials. Most of the experiments deal with the understanding of the influence of the radiation environment, in all its different components, on selected biological samples and organic compounds. Some of them are part of a research programme that has, among its targets, the understanding of the survivability of organics matters to extra terrestrial conditions, such as on Mars. EXPOSE is planned to stay in orbit for 3 years.

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