Implementation of a daylight fluorescence imaging system to autonomously detect biomarkers of extant life in the Atacama Desert

Weinstein, S.; Pane, D.; Warren-Rhodes, K.; Cockell, C.; Ernst, L. A.; Minkley, E.; Fisher, G.; Emani, S.; Wettergreen, D. S.; Wagner, M.; Cabrol, N. A.; Grim, E.; Waggoner, A. S.

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Implementation of a daylight fluorescence imaging system to autonomously detect biomarkers of extant life in the Atacama Desert

Authors: S. Weinstein
D. Pane
K. Warren-Rhodes
C. Cockell
L. A. Ernst
E. Minkley
G. Fisher
S. Emani
D. S. Wettergreen
M. Wagner
N. A. Cabrol
E. Grim
A. S. Waggoner
Publication date: 1 March 2006
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Abstract

We have integrated a biomarker detection system with a rover for the search for sparse life in extreme environments. The system incorporated a pulsed fluorescence imager, a reagent sprayer, and a surface scraping device for remote detection of fluorescence signals

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