The Search for Extraterrestrial Microorganisms on Cosmic Objects from Spaceстатья
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Аннотация:The search for microorganisms in cosmic bodies of the Solar System is of great importance for understandingthe problem of the origin of life. At present, it is difficult to create specialized laboratories searching forliving microorganisms on the surface of planets or cosmic bodies that either formed in the Solar System or werecaptured by the Solar gravity from interstellar space. Existing experiments on search for life on landers andplanet research vehicles allow this research to be conducted on the surface of planets and their satellites, but ona limited area near the landing site. This paper considers a method of remote sensing of outer space by lightflashes of cosmic objects to detect bioactivity on almost all of their surfaces. The presence of bioactivity is thedetected by specific luminescence of microorganisms when they are illuminated by probing radiation that causestheir fluorescence.