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Title The quarantine and certification of Martian samples / Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration, Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [2002]
©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 80 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The compass series
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Detection of Potential Biohazards""; ""3 Detection of Evidence of Earlier Life""; ""4 Quarantine Strategy""; ""5 The Sterilization of Samples from Mars""; ""6 The Quarantine Facility""; ""7 Lessons Learned from the Quarantine of Apollo Lunar Samples""; ""8 Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""Appendix A Deinococcus radiodurans as an Analogue to Extremophile Organisms That May Have Survived on Mars""; ""Appendix B A History of the Lunar Receiving Laboratory""
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Mars surface samples.
Mars surface samples.
Planetary quarantine.
Planetary quarantine.
Mars (Planet) -- Exploration -- Equipment and supplies.
Mars (Planet)
Equipment and supplies.
Space vehicles -- Contamination.
Space vehicles -- Contamination.
Indexed Term Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Planetary and Lunar Exploration.
National Research Council (U.S.). Space Studies Board.
Other Form: Print version: Quarantine and certification of Martian samples. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2002 0309075718 (DLC) 2002283099 (OCoLC)49745757
ISBN 0309511518 (electronic book)
9780309511513 (electronic book)
0309075718 (paperback)
9780309075718 (paperback)