Cleanroom Maintenance Significantly Reduces Abundance but Not Diversity of Indoor Microbiomes

Quo vadis? Microbial profiling revealed strong effects of cleanroom maintenance and routes of contamination in indoor environments

Survival of Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Fungi in Simulated Martian Conditions On Board the International Space Station

Draft Genome Sequences of Biosafety Level 2 Opportunistic Pathogens Isolated from the Environmental Surfaces of the International Space Station

Characterization of Aspergillus fumigatus Isolates from Air and Surfaces of the International Space Station

Draft Genome Sequences of Two Aspergillus fumigatus Strains, Isolated from the International Space Station

Non-Toxin-Producing Bacillus cereus Strains Belonging to the B. anthracis Clade Isolated from the International Space Station

Human presence impacts fungal diversity of inflated lunar/Mars analog habitat

Detection of antimicrobial resistance genes associated with the International Space Station environmental surfaces

Draft Genome Sequences from a Novel Clade of Bacillus cereus Sensu Lato Strains, Isolated from the International Space Station

Application of the ATP assay to rapidly assess cleanliness of spacecraft surfaces: a path to set a standard for future missions

Draft Genome Sequence of Solibacillus kalamii, Isolated from an Air Filter Aboard the International Space Station

Planetary protection for Europa radar sounder antenna

Functional Metagenomics of Spacecraft Assembly Cleanrooms: Presence of Virulence Factors Associated with Human Pathogens

Microbial diversity in a Venezuelan orthoquartzite cave is dominated by the Chloroflexi (Class Ktedonobacterales) and Thaumarchaeota Group I.1c

Paenibacillus phoenicis sp. nov., isolated from the Phoenix Lander assembly facility and a subsurface molybdenum mine

Implementing Planetary Protection Measures on the Mars Science Laboratory

Implementing Planetary Protection on the Atlas V Fairing and Ground Systems Used to Launch the Mars Science Laboratory

Microbiomes of the dust particles collected from the International Space Station and Spacecraft Assembly Facilities

Assessing the cleanliness of surfaces: Innovative molecular approaches vs. standard spore assays

Characterization of Hydrogen Peroxide–Resistant Acinetobacter Species Isolated during the Mars Phoenix Spacecraft Assembly.

Water behavior in bacterial spores by deuterium NMR spectroscopy.

Recurrent isolation of extremotolerant bacteria from the clean room where Phoenix spacecraft components were assembled.

Resistance of bacterial endospores to outer space for planetary protection purposes—experiment PROTECT of the EXPOSE-E mission.

The Evolution of Planetary Protection Implementation on Mars Landed Missions.

Determination of lethality rate constants and D-values for Bacillus atrophaeus (ATCC 9372) spores exposed to dry heat from 115 C to 170 C.

Evaluation of procedures for the collection, processing, and analysis of biomolecules from low-biomass surfaces.

Comprehensive census of bacteria in clean rooms by using DNA microarray and cloning methods.

Isolation and characterization of bacteria capable of tolerating the extreme conditions of clean room environments.

Pyrosequencing-derived bacterial, archaeal, and fungal diversity of spacecraft hardware destined for Mars.

Microbial succession in an inflated lunar/Mars analog habitat during a 30-day human occupation.

Insights into the extremotolerance of Acinetobacter radioresistens 50v1, a gram-negative bacterium isolated from the Mars Odyssey spacecraft.

Molecular bacterial community analysis of clean rooms where spacecraft are assembled.

Molecular microbial community structure of the Regenerative Enclosed Life Support Module Simulator air system.

Archaeal diversity analysis of spacecraft assembly clean rooms.

The shielding effect of small-scale martian surface geometry on ultraviolet flux.

Bacillus canaveralius sp. nov., an alkali-tolerant bacterium isolated from a spacecraft assembly facility.

Impact of assembly, testing and launch operations on the airborne bacterial diversity within a spacecraft assembly facility clean-room.

Effect of shadowing on survival of bacteria under conditions simulating the Martian atmosphere and UV radiation.

Tetrasphaera remsis sp. nov., isolated from the Regenerative Enclosed Life Support Module Simulator (REMS) air system.

Diversity of anaerobic microbes in spacecraft assembly clean rooms.

Viability of bacterial spores exposed to hydrazine.

Determination of lethality rate constants and D-values for heat-resistant Bacillus spores ATCC 29669 exposed to dry heat from 125° C to 200° C.

Hydrazine vapor inactivates Bacillus spores.

Assessment of bioburden encapsulated in bulk materials.

Description of Rummeliibacillus stabekisii gen. nov., sp. nov. and reclassification of Bacillus pycnus Nakamura et al. 2002 as Rummeliibacillus pycnus comb. nov.

Deinococcusphoenicis sp. nov., an extreme ionizing-radiation-resistant bacterium isolated from the Phoenix Lander assembly facility.

Description of Tersicoccus phoenicis gen. nov., sp. nov. isolated from spacecraft assembly clean room environments.

Bacillus horneckiae sp. nov., isolated from a spacecraft-assembly clean room.

Survival of Bacillus pumilus spores for a prolonged period of time in real space conditions.

A viability-linked metagenomic analysis of cleanroom environments: eukarya, prokaryotes, and viruses.

Microbial existence in controlled habitats and their resistance to space conditions.