Human Life Research on ISS Russian Segment

Chromato-Mass Spectr M Experiment

Objective:

To investigate the capability of practical application the results of human microbiological status study using the chromatography-mass spectrometry for the space flight medical maintaining.

Tasks:

• To prepare the microbiological "passport" for each cosmonaut.
• To determine the maximal microorganism data range with use of molecular giro-acid markers.

Science Hardware Used:

• Chromato-Mass-1 kit.

Consumables:

• Chromato-Mass-1 complete set including:
  Chromato-Mass-1 Filter packages.

Experiment Results:

The recovery Chromato-Mass-1 Filter packages with the astronauts' blood/saliva samples inserted.