Microgravity Simulation Support Facility
Microgravity Simulation Support Facility
The MSSF supports short duration studies utilizing a variety of microgravity simulator devices, including slow rotating 2-D clinostats, rotating wall vessel bioreactors, 3-D clinostats, and random positioning machines.
Capabilities
- Nikon confocal microscope
- Nikon stereoscop
- Percival plant growth chambers
- Thermo CO2 incubators
- Biological safety cabinets
- Airbus microgravity simulators
- Gravite microgravity simulators
- Panasonic -1500C freezer
- Nanodrop 2000 Spectrometer
- CFX96 Realtime PCR
- Synthecon rotary cell culture system
- MetaSystems fluorescence microscope & imaging system
- Easycyte 8 flowcytometer
- Thermo Scientific -800C ultralow freezer