Rocco L. Mancinelli

The impact and recovery of asteroid 2008 TC3

Peter Jenniskens, M. H. Shaddad, Diyaa NUMAN et al. · Nature · 2009 · 363 citations

Asteroid 2008, Asteroid, Meteorite Impact

Survival of endospores of Bacillus subtilis on spacecraft surfaces under simulated martian environments:

Andrew C. Schuerger, Rocco L. Mancinelli, Roger Kern et al. · Icarus · 2003 · 238 citations

Bacillus Subtilis, Spacecraft Surfaces, Biosignature +9

Effects of nitric oxide and nitrogen dioxide on bacterial growth

Rocco L. Mancinelli, Christopher P. McKay · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1983 · 183 citations · Full text

Microbial Contamination, Reactive Nitrogen Specie, Nitric Oxide +10

The evolution of nitrogen cycling

Rocco L. Mancinelli, Christopher P. McKay · Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres · 1988 · 173 citations

Biology, Biogeochemistry, Environmental Cycle +6

Martian soil and UV radiation: microbial viability assessment on spacecraft surfaces

Rocco L. Mancinelli, Melisa R. Klovstad · Planetary and Space Science · 2000 · 135 citations

Spacecraft Surfaces, Biosignature, Uv Radiation +11