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To: PatrickHenry; Gefreiter

NASA has both a Planetary Quarantine Program and a Sample Return Protocol depending on what they decide best fits the circumstances, but I don't know the details.


11 posted on 09/08/2005 5:11:56 AM PDT by AntiGuv (™)
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To: AntiGuv
They do have sterilization procedures. Those procedures have been found to be lacking. When we send craft, we are also sending microbes. And that was true even when we really tried complete sterilization, which we don't bother with anymore.
85 posted on 09/10/2005 12:29:18 PM PDT by ordinaryguy
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