Key factors in developing controlled closed ecosystems for lunar missions

Key factors in developing controlled closed ecosystems for lunar missions

The utilization of in-situ resources will be crucial for the survival of astronauts in space. Therefore, plants and crops will be important for humans in space as they serve as food, provide oxygen, and remove carbon dioxide, enhancing habitability. The aim of this research is to explore the growth...

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Main Authors: José María Ortega-Hernandez, Dan Qiu, Jorge Pla-García, Zhang Yuanxun, Jesús Martinez-Frias, Xiao Long, Eva Sanchez-Rodriguez, Juan Hernandez-Narvaez, Gengxin Xie, Fernando Alberquilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Resources, Environment and Sustainability
Subjects:
Space agriculture
Controlled ecosystems
Planetary geology
Plant biology
Space engineering
Space farming
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666916124000136

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