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Viking planetary quarantine procedures and implementationSome of the techniques and methodology that were used on Viking to implement planetary quarantine requirements are reported. Special attention was given to techniques and approaches used to implement sterilization of the Viking probe. Quarantine procedures for unmanned planetary missions and procedures for microbiological contamination of space hardware are included. A probability of contamination of the biological instruments onboard by terrestrial organisms was examined.
Document ID
19750012336
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Howell, R. (Martin Marietta Corp. Baltimore, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
August 8, 2013
Publication Date
August 1, 1974
Publication Information
Publication: Dynatrend, Inc. Proc. of Outer Planet Probe Technol. Workshop, Sect. 1 through 11
Subject Category
Launch Vehicles And Space Vehicles
Accession Number
75N20408
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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