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Siderophilic bacteria — are bacteria that require or are facilitated by free iron. They may include Vibrio vulnificus, Listeria monocytogenes, Yersinia enterocolica, Salmonella enterica (serotype Typhymurium), Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli. One possible… … Wikipedia
Iridium — (pronEng|ɪˈrɪdiəm) is a chemical element that has the symbol Ir and atomic number 77. A very hard, brittle, silvery white transition metal of the platinum family, iridium is the second densest element and is the most corrosion resistant metal,… … Wikipedia
Giant impact hypothesis — Big splash redirects here. For other uses, see Big Splash (disambiguation). Artist s depiction of the giant impact that is hypothesized to have formed the Moon The giant impact hypothesis proposes that the Moon was created out of the debris left… … Wikipedia
Yersinia enterocolitica — Taxobox color = lightgrey name = Yersinia enterocolitica image width = 240px image caption = Yersinia enterocolitica colonies growing on XLD agar plates. regnum = Bacteria phylum = Proteobacteria classis = Gamma Proteobacteria ordo =… … Wikipedia
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Asteroid mining — 433 Eros is a stony asteroid in a near Earth orbit Asteroid mining refers to the possibility of exploiting raw materials from asteroids and planetoids in space, including near Earth objects. Minerals and volatiles could be mined from an asteroid… … Wikipedia
Siderophile — means iron loving . This can refer to: * Siderophilic bacteria, bacteria that require or are facilitated by free iron * Siderophile elements, chemical elements such as iridium or gold that tend to bond with metallic iron, as described by the… … Wikipedia
Iron bacteria — In the management of water supply wells, iron bacteria are bacteria that derive the energy they need to live and multiply by oxidizing dissolved ferrous iron (or the less frequently available manganese and aluminium). The resulting ferric oxide… … Wikipedia
In-situ resource utilization — ISRU Reverse Water Gas Shift Testbed (NASA KSC) In space exploration, in situ resource utilization (ISRU) describes the proposed use of resources found or manufactured on other astronomical objects (the Moon, Mars, Asteroids, etc.) to further the … Wikipedia