The Chinese Space Station Survey Telescope (CSST) is an upcoming Stage-IV sky survey telescope, distinguished by its large field of view (FoV), high image quality, and multi-band observation capabilities.
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Posted inAstronomy & Telescopes, Atmospheres, Climate, Weather, Exoplanets, -moons, -comets, Imaging & Spectroscopy, Press Release, Space Stations
The Capability Of CSST In Characterizing Planetary Atmospheres. I. Transmission Spectroscopy Of Hot Jupiters
Transmission spectroscopy has become a primary tool for probing exoplanetary atmospheres, enabling constraints on their chemical compositions and providing limited information on their thermal properties.
Posted inBiosignatures & Paleobiology, Life Support Systems, Microbiology & Virology, Space Physiology & Medicine, Space Stations, Status Report
Niallia tiangongensis sp. nov., Isolated From The China Space Station
Understanding the characteristics of microbes during long-term space missions is essential for safeguarding the health of astronauts and maintaining the functionality of spacecraft. In this study, a Gram-positive, aerobic, spore-forming, […]
Posted inMicrobiology & Virology, Microgravity, Planetary Protection & Biosafety, Space Life Science, Space Stations, Status Report
A Simulation Indicates That Microbes Proliferate Under Disinfection Measures In The Space Station
The long-term stay on the space station requirement poses a knotty issue about the stable hardware and reliable guarantee of astronauts’ health. Despite regular cleaning with wipes, microbes still proliferate […]