
| Name | FLIES 2 - Test of the metabolic hypothesis of accelerated ageing in Drosophila in space |
| Operational Nomenclature | FLIES 2 |
| URL | https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/investigation;investigationAcronym=FLIES2_RETR |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-z14nrcf |
| Platform | Retrievable Facilities |
| HRE-E3P Category | Biology |
| Mission | Bion 10 (Cosmos 2229) |
| Team Coordinator Name | IA Ushakov, Roberto Marco, J Miquel |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Team Members | FLIES2_RETR |
| Publication | J Miquel, DE Philpott, 1978, Effects of weightlessness on the genetics and aging process of Drosophila melanogaster, Final reports on U.S. experiments flown on the Soviet satellite Cosmos 936, NASA TM-78526, , 32-59, Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administrati René Demets, 1996, Biological experiments on Bion-8 and Bion-9, ESA SP-1190, , , ESA Noordwijk, The Netherlands, Publications Divisi I Vernos, J Gonzáles-Jurado, M Calleja, M Carratala, Roberto Marco, 1988, Effects of short spaceflights on Drosophila melanogaster embryogenesis and life span, Biorack on Spacelab D-1, ESA SP-1091, , 121-133, ESA Noordwijk, The Netherlands, Publications Divisi J Miquel, JE Fleming, 1984, A two-step hypothesis on the mechanism of in vitro cell aging: cell differentiation followed by intrinsic mitochondrial mutagenesis, Experimental Gerontology, 19, 31-36 René Demets, WH Jansen, E Simeone, 2002, Biological Experiments on the BION-10 Satellite, SP-1208 ESA; ISBN-No. 92-9092-431-4 |
| Temporal Coverage | 1992-12-29T00:00:00Z/1993-01-12T00:00:00Z |
| Mission Description | The HRE Data Archive (HREDA) collects information and data of investigations funded or co-funded by ESA’s Directorate for Human and Robotic Exploration (HRE) and performed on microgravity and ground-based facilities since 1972. |
| Creator Contact | https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/help/contact |
| Date Published | 2023-11-03T12:18:13Z |
| Last Update | 2025-09-10 |
| Publisher And Registrant | European Space Agency |
| Credit Guidelines | European Space Agency, 2023, 'FLIES 2', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-z14nrcf |