Bacterial Spores Survive Simulated Meteo
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G. Horneck; D. StΓΆffler; U. Eschweiler; U. Hornemann
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Article
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2001
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Elsevier Science
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English
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A hypothetical interplanetary transfer of viable microorganisms requires that the microbes survive the following steps: (i) escape process, (ii) transient journey in space, and (iii) entry process. Step 1 involves hypervelocity impact under strong shock metamorphism of the ejected microbe-bearing ro