Technologies

Astronomy & Space Sciences

Title:

Survival of extremotolerant tardigrades in conditions that mimic space

Area:

Astronomy & Space Sciences

Focus Area:

Astrobiology and Space Life Sciences

Status:

Under Development

Social Benefits:

The project being undertaken by ISRO in collaboration with academia is directly or indirectly beneficial to the society.

Developing Agency:

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Source Title:

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)- Department of Space (DOS) 2022-2024

Brief Description

Description :

The main objective of the project is to investigate the survival and reproduction of tardigrades (Paramacrobiotus sp.) on conditions mimicking outer space.

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