Melissa

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Melissa, Micro-Ecological Life Support System Alternative, is an ESA project to create a regenerative life support system for long term human space missions. Initiated in 1989, the design is inspired by a terrestrial ecosystem. Today MELiSSA is a consortium made up of 30 organisations across Europe.

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Melissa on Wikipedia