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Title: Limits of Terrestrial Life in Space
Primary Author: Andrew Pohorille
Secondary Author(s): Leslie Bebout, Devaki Bhaya, Rocco Mancinelli
Institution: NASA Ames Research Center
Summary: To pursue a better understanding of life in space and link it to future missions we propose a strategy aimed at determining the potential for terrestrial microbial life to adapt and evolve in space environments. This strategy involves ground-based research, small satellite missions and will culminat
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