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Testing Bacteria Resistance Polymers Onboard The ISSStudent Payload Opportunity with Citizen Science (SPOCS) is a program funded by NASA to inspire the Artemis generation Scientific Question: How does microgravity impact the efficacy of bacteria resistant polymers? Experimental apparatus to be sent to ISS with 2 polymer chemistry candidates coated on Al 6061 alloy coupons Staphylococcus Epidermidis bacteria strain to simulate growth of superficial dermal bacteria.
Document ID
20210025681
Acquisition Source
Johnson Space Center
Document Type
Poster
Authors
Hannah Johnson (University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho, United States)
Niko Hansen (University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho, United States)
Roslyn McCormack (University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho, United States)
Kael Stelck (University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho, United States)
Adriana Bryant (University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho, United States)
Travis Lindsay (University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho, United States)
Kaitlyn Harvey (University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho, United States)
Ashley Keeley (University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho, United States)
Matthew Bernards (University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho, United States)
Date Acquired
December 8, 2021
Subject Category
Chemistry And Materials (General)
Meeting Information
Meeting: SPOCS Poster Presentation Session
Location: Merritt Island, Florida
Country: US
Start Date: December 20, 2021
End Date: December 20, 2021
Sponsors: Kennedy Space Center, Kim Christman
Funding Number(s)
PROJECT: SPOCS
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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Technical Review
External Peer Committee
Keywords
bacteria
polymers
bacteria resistant
International Space Station
microgravity
Staphylococcus Epidermis

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