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English:
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Top-down image of one Experimental Container (EC) containing one EU (Experimental Unit) showing both culture chambers inflated with medium.
b
Sideways cross section through culture chamber showing location of basalt slide at the back of the chamber and principle of medium injection and inversion of membrane (shown here in yellow; left side closed, right side inflated with medium).
c
Image of basalt slide in a Petri dish submerged in 50% R2A in a ground experiment.
d
ESA astronaut Luca Parmitano inserts an EC into a KUBIK incubator on board the International Space Station (image credit to ESA).
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| Source | https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-19276-w |
| Author | NASA |
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