| Name | Gravity-related Behaviour of the Acellular Slime Mould Physarum polycephalum |
| Operational Nomenclature | Gravity-related Behaviour of Slime Mould |
| URL | https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/investigation;investigationAcronym=BehaviourSlimeMould_SHUT |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-3670np4 |
| Platform | Space Shuttle |
| HRE-E3P Category | Biology |
| Mission | STS-42, IML-1 |
| Keywords | ESA Human and Robotic Exploration data, HREDA dataset, Human and Robotic Exploration Data Archive, ESA exploration mission data, human spaceflight experiment data, robotic exploration telemetry dataset, International Space Station experiment data, ISS Columbus module data, microgravity research dataset, life sciences space experiment data, space physiology measurements dataset, radiation exposure measurements spaceflight, life support systems performance data, closed-loop environmental control data, ECLSS telemetry dataset, astronaut biomedical monitoring data, space habitat systems engineering data, robotic surface operations dataset, planetary exploration robotics data, lunar exploration technology demonstration data, Mars analog experiment dataset, in-situ resource utilization ISRU experiment data, space systems engineering telemetry, mission operations engineering data, payload performance dataset, calibrated experiment data products, time-series telemetry data, spaceflight sensor measurements, ESA exploration science archive data, long-duration spaceflight research dataset |
| Team Coordinator Name | I Block |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Team Members | BehaviourSlimeMould_SHUT |
| Publication | I Block, A Wolke, W Briegleb, KE Wohlfahrt-Bottermann, Ulf Merbold, E Brinckmann, C Brillouet, 1992, Graviresponse of Physarum - investigations in actual weightlessness, Cell Biol. Int. Reports, Vol. 16, No. 11, 1097-1102 I Block, A Wolke, W Briegleb, 1994, Gravitational response of the slime mold Physarum, Adv. Space Res., Vol. 14, No. 8, 21-34 I Block, W Briegleb, KE Wohlfahrt-Bottermann, 1986, Gravisensitivity of the acellular slime mold Physarum polycephalum demonstrated on the fast-rotating clinostat, Eur. J. Cell Biol., Vol. 41, 44-50 I Block, 1995, Gravity related behaviour of the acellular slime mode mould Physarum polycephalum, Biorack on Spacelab IML-1, ESA SP-1162, 69-81 |
| Temporal Coverage | 1992-01-22T00:00:00Z/1992-01-30T00:00:00Z |
| 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 | 2025-11-06T14:34:07Z |
| Last Update | 2026-03-04 |
| Publisher And Registrant | European Space Agency |
| Credit Guidelines | European Space Agency, I Block, 2025, 'Gravity-related Behaviour of Slime Mould', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-3670np4 |