Bacillus pumilus SAF-032 spores are considered a potential astrobiology model because they have repeatedly demonstrated an ability to survive extreme conditions encountered in outer space, specifically heightened UV irradiation.

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  Life on the Edge: Bioprospecting Extremophiles for Astrobiology

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• Life on the Edge: Bioprospecting Extremophiles for Astrobiology link.springer.com Springer via serper

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