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ArticleAstrobiology2023

BioSentinel: A Biological CubeSat for Deep Space Exploration.

Sofia Massaro Tieze, Lauren C Liddell, Sergio R Santa Maria, Sharmila Bhattacharya

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Article in Astrobiology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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15 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Sofia Massaro TiezeBlue Marble Space Institute of Science, Seattle, Washington.
Lauren C LiddellNASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California.
Sergio R Santa MariaNASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California.
Sharmila BhattacharyaNASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BioSentinel is the first biological CubeSat designed and developed for deep space. The main objectives of this NASA mission are to assess the effects of deep space radiation on biological systems and to engineer a CubeSat platform that can autonomously support and gather data from model organisms hundreds of thousands of kilometers from Earth. The articles in this special collection describe the extensive optimization of the biological payload system performed in preparation for this long-duration deep space mission. In this study, we briefly introduce BioSentinel and provide a glimpse into its technical and conceptual heritage by detailing the evolution of the science, subsystems, and capabilities of NASA's previous biological CubeSats. This introduction is not intended as an exhaustive review of CubeSat missions, but rather provides insight into the unique optimization parameters, science, and technology of those few that employ biological model systems.

Indexed as

Space FlightEarth, PlanetTime FactorsBiosensorBioSentinelCubeSatDeep spaceSpace radiation

Identifiers

PMID32282239
PMCPMC10254969

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