Space Synthetic Biology: Engineering Life for the Human Expansion into the Solar System

Introduction: Biology Becomes Infrastructure for Deep Space Exploration The future of space exploration may depend as much on biology as on rockets. As nations and commercial companies pursue permanent lunar bases, Mars expeditions, and eventually self-sustaining extraterrestrial settlements, traditional engineering approaches face severe limitations. Every kilogram launched from Earth carries immense cost, while long-duration missions…

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