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MINERVA: A CubeSat for demonstrating DNA damage mitigation against space radiation in C. elegans by using genetic modification
1 Aug 2022
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The ideas of deep-space human exploration, interplanetary travel, and space civilizations are becoming a reality. However, numerous hindrances remain standing in the way of accomplishing these feats, one of which is space ionizing radiation. Space ionizing radiation has become the most hazardous health risk for long-term human space exploration, as it can induce chromosomal damage and epigenetic changes. The...
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