SVC-034 / Specialist intake
Access an ocean-world research site
Decision owner: Planetary Protection Authority
BIO.01directorateUnion-wide competence
Forward Contamination / public remit
Forward Contamination brings together mission bioburden standards, sterilization verification and protected zone access.
Choose your route
Office output: Forward Contamination integrated programme finding
Research and civic organisations
SVC-035 / Specialist intake
Return a extraterrestrial sample
Decision owner: Planetary Protection Authority
SVC-036 / Competent referral
Propose a Mars engineering trial
Decision owner: Planetary Engineering & Terraforming Commission
SVC-045 / Competent referral
Request public records
Decision owner: Archives, Libraries & Memory Commission
SVC-041 / Competent referral
Obtain legal aid remotely
Decision owner: Justice & Legal Cooperation Commission
People and households
SVC-045 / Competent referral
Request public records
Decision owner: Archives, Libraries & Memory Commission
SVC-041 / Competent referral
Obtain legal aid remotely
Decision owner: Justice & Legal Cooperation Commission
Companies and cooperatives
SVC-034 / Specialist intake
Access an ocean-world research site
Decision owner: Planetary Protection Authority
SVC-035 / Specialist intake
Return a extraterrestrial sample
Decision owner: Planetary Protection Authority
SVC-036 / Competent referral
Propose a Mars engineering trial
Decision owner: Planetary Engineering & Terraforming Commission
SVC-045 / Competent referral
Request public records
Decision owner: Archives, Libraries & Memory Commission
SVC-041 / Competent referral
Obtain legal aid remotely
Decision owner: Justice & Legal Cooperation Commission
Public administrations
SVC-034 / Specialist intake
Access an ocean-world research site
Decision owner: Planetary Protection Authority
SVC-035 / Specialist intake
Return a extraterrestrial sample
Decision owner: Planetary Protection Authority
INT-002 / Specialist intake
Transfer protected research custody
Decision owner: Planetary Protection Authority
SVC-036 / Competent referral
Propose a Mars engineering trial
Decision owner: Planetary Engineering & Terraforming Commission
SVC-045 / Competent referral
Request public records
Decision owner: Archives, Libraries & Memory Commission
Forward Contamination / division of work
Mission bioburden standards
Set mission contamination limits supported by methods, receiving conditions and scientific goals.
- Accountable output
- Mission bioburden requirement
Sterilization verification
Verify a declared sterilisation process through traceable tests and configuration custody.
- Accountable output
- Sterilisation verification finding
Protected zone access
Assess access to a protected zone independently of research funding or transport approval.
- Accountable output
- Protected-zone access finding
Related work, distinct receiving offices
Return Samples
Return Samples integrated programme finding
Ocean Worlds
Ocean Worlds integrated programme finding
Biosecurity Research
Biosecurity Research integrated programme finding
Reporting and specialist powers
Specialist offices
BIO.01.01
Mission bioburden standards
BIO.01.02Set mission contamination limits supported by methods, receiving conditions and scientific goals.
Sterilization verification
BIO.01.03Verify a declared sterilisation process through traceable tests and configuration custody.
Protected zone access
Assess access to a protected zone independently of research funding or transport approval.
Public records and accountability
BIO.01/REGRecords and reasoned determinations
BIO.01/CONTACTForward Contamination integrated programme finding
Contact the competent office
Accessible assistance, evidence alternatives, institutional handoffs and review.