The Ground-Based BIOMEX Experiment Verification Tests for Life Detection on Mars

The Ground-Based BIOMEX Experiment Verification Tests for Life Detection on Mars

The success of an astrobiological search for life campaign on Mars, or other planetary bodies in the Solar System, relies on the detectability of past or present microbial life traces, namely, biosignatures. Spectroscopic methods require little or no sample preparation, can be repeated almost endles...

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Main Authors: Claudia Pacelli, Alessia Cassaro, Ilaria Catanzaro, Mickael Baqué, Alessandro Maturilli, Ute Böttger, Elke Rabbow, Jean-Pierre Paul de Vera, Silvano Onofri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
biosignature
dark pigments
polysaccharides
polychromatic radiation
simulated conditions
Mars
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/11/1212

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