FEMME: A precursor experiment for the evaluation of bioregenerative life support systems

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 515-521

  Paille, Ch ^a   Albiol, J ^a   Curwy, R ^b   Lasseur, Ch ^b   Godia, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0345852441     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-0633(00)00024-6     Document Type: Article

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