MINERVA: A CubeSat for demonstrating DNA damage mitigation against space radiation in C. elegans by using genetic modification

MINERVA: A CubeSat for demonstrating DNA damage mitigation against space radiation in C. elegans by using genetic modification

The ideas of deep-space human exploration, interplanetary travel, and space civilizations are becoming a reality. However, numerous hindrances remain standing in the way of accomplishing these feats, one of which is space ionizing radiation. Space ionizing radiation has become the most hazardous hea...

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Main Authors: Sumeth Klomchitcharoen, Tanchanok Tangwattanasirikun, Sean Gallup, Noparin Smerwong, Peetimon Arunwiriyakit, Pisitchai Tachavises, Jin Tangkijngamwong, Pichamon Phatthanaanukun, Benjamard Jirapanyalerd, Siripak Chattanupakorn, Visarut Rungpongvanich, Norawit Nangsue, Krai Meemon, Patompon Wongtrakoonkate, Suradej Hongeng, Yodchanan Wongsawat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
CubeSat
Space radiation
Astrobiology
Gene editing
Transgenics
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022015559

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