The Biosafety unit has undertaken a number of projects on behalf of the European Space Agency to investigate methods of decontaminating the inside of space modules and space suits.
The unit is working on a collaboratorive project with a number of partners designing biocontainment facilities to contain Martian samples.
This page lists examples of other decontamination studies conducted by the Biosafety unit in Porton Down.
Biosafety publications in decontamination