With the construction of the International Space Station, humans have been continuously
living and working in space for 22 years. Microbial studies in space and other extreme …

Microgravity (µ g) has a massive impact on the health of space explorers. Microgravity
changes the proliferation, differentiation, and growth of cells. As crewed spaceflights into …

Food and nutrition have greatly influenced the effectiveness of space exploration missions.
With the development of technology, attention is now being paid more and more to …

Despite the increasing interest in using microbial-based technologies to support human
space exploration, many unknowns remain not only on bioprocesses but also on microbial …

The possibility of life elsewhere in the universe has fascinated humankind for ages. To the
best of our knowledge, life, as we know it, is limited to planet Earth; yet current investigation …

Abstract The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest and the most isolated
extraterrestrial environment that humans have lived in for extended periods of time …

Abstract Space missions are expanding their horizons towards green energy. At the same
time humans are expanding their invasion beyond the earth's orbit and envisage to have a …

The bioregenerative life support system (BLSS) is a critical technology that enables long-
term human survival on the Moon and other extraterrestrial bodies. In this study, we …

Bioregenerative life-support systems (BLSSs) will be crucial for extended space missions
and extraterrestrial habitats. The black soldier fly, Hermetia illucens, is recognized for its …

The installation of planetary and lunar human outposts might be an important step for future
solar system exploration by both public space agencies and private companies. Humans …