Re: Lunar Ben & Jerrys

Enigl@aol.com
Fri, 3 Jan 1997 10:13:52 -0500

In a message dated 97-01-02 17:40:45 EST, you write:

<<
I do not know if the NASA policy about sterilization was in place
at the time of the Surveyor launch.
>>

I think it was in place, but it is very hard to sterilize these objects
without degradation of the components. Medical devices have this same
problem. I always have trouble validating sterilization processes for three
dimensional objects (too many nooks and crannies).

Davin C. Enigl, MS-MEAS
President-Microbiologist

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point Validations
for the Food, Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical Industry

HACCP Validations (sm)
enigl@aol.com
http://members.aol.com/enigl/index.html

January 2, 1997
9:02 pm