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A Framework for Evaluating Forward Contamination Risk for Bio-ISRU Microorganisms
Una Nattermann, Devon A. Stork, Tom Pedersen +9
NASA planetary protection policy seeks to avoid inadvertent forward contamination of celestial bodies and backward contamination of Earth during space exploration. For Mars mission…
A research roadmap for assessing the feasibility of warming Mars
E. S. Kite, A. Essunfeld, M. H. Hecht +22
This roadmap outlines research pathways to determine whether Mars could be warmed with non-biological methods. It does not presuppose that warming Mars is desirable; its purpose is…
The First Three Rungs of the Cosmological Distance Ladder
Kevin Krisciunas, Erika DeBenedictis, Jeremy Steeger +3
It is straightforward to determine the size of the Earth and the distance to the Moon without making use of a telescope. The methods have been known since the 3rd century BC. Howev…