Some 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.
Viking planetary quarantine procedures and implementation
1974-08-01
Aufsatz (Konferenz)
Keine Angabe
Englisch
NTIS | 1971
NTIS | 1977
NTRS | 1971
NTIS | 1971
NTRS | 1977