An environmental chamber allowing automated simulation of the Martian surface environment. · Dimensions: 0.7m diam x 1.2m length · Temp range: -70°C to +110°C · Environment: CO2/N2 atmosphere at 6mbar · Illumination: UV solar sim · Cycling: automated pressure and thermal · control for thermal cycling · Sterilisation: sustained temp >110°C for · continuous periods for DHMR sterilisation (dry · heat microbial reduction)
Contact - Manish Patel, manish.patel@open.ac.uk