Life Sciences in Space Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Life Sciences in Space Research is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
IFC - Editorial Board37
Effect of countermeasure bodygear on cardiac-vascular-respiratory coupling during 6-degree head-down tilt: An earth-based microgravity study34
Biofilm dynamics in space and their potential for sustainable space exploration – A comprehensive review31
Organ dose equivalents of albedo protons and neutrons under exposure to large solar particle events during lunar human landing missions28
Anthocyanin can improve the survival of rice seeds from solar light outside the international space station26
Challenges and innovations in food and water availability for a sustainable Mars colonization25
IFC - Editorial Board23
A no-fault risk compensation approach for radiation risks incurred in space travel22
IFC - Editorial Board22
Reorganization of the mouse oocyte' cytoskeleton after cultivation under simulated weightlessness21
Residual radiation risk disparities across sex and race or ethnic groups for lifetime never-smokers on lunar missions20
Results from the Radiation Assessment Detector on the International Space Station: Part 1, the Charged Particle Detector20
RadLab: An open science resource for radiation studies relevant to human spaceflight19
Galactic cosmic ray environment predictions for the NASA BioSentinel Mission, part 2:Post-mission validation19
Lignocellulose degradation, biogas production and characteristics of the microbial community in solid-state anaerobic digestion of wheat straw waste19
Comparative study of methods for detecting extraterrestrial life in exploration mission of Mars and the solar system17
Construction of microgravity biological knowledge graph and its applications in anti-osteoporosis drug prediction17
Radiation environment on TGO Mars orbit during solar particle events in January–October 2024. Corresponding solar eruptions and GOES proton fluxes data16
Analysis of suitable site candidates for Mars human habitat and life-support technologies based on in situ water resource utilization16
Optimizing autonomous artificial intelligence diagnostics for neuro-ocular health in space missions15
The neurology of space flight; How does space flight effect the human nervous system?14
Behavior of simple closed ecological systems; lower nutrient concentrations allow longer persistence of grazer populations14
Comparison between PHITS and GEANT4 Simulations of the Heavy Ion Beams at the BEVALAC at LBNL and the Booster Accelerator at BNL14
Disparity in the effect of partial gravity simulated using a new apparatus on different rat hindlimb muscles14
Recent progresses on space life science research in China13
High-throughput screening strategies for space-based radiation countermeasure discovery13
Infrared spectroscopy reveals ethylene glycol is an anti-crystallizer in water mixed astrochemical ices13
Study on primary physicochemical characteristics and nutrient adsorption of four plant cultivation substrates11
The COSPAR Planetary Protection Policy for robotic missions to Mars: A review of current scientific knowledge and future perspectives11
Transfer learning as an AI-based solution to address limited datasets in space medicine10
Integrated spaceflight transcriptomic analyses and simulated space experiments reveal key molecular features and functional changes driven by space stressors in space-flown C. elegans10
A method to predict space radiation biological effectiveness for non-cancer effects following intense Solar Particle Events10
Involvement of KATANIN1, a microtubule-severing enzyme, in hypergravity-induced modification of growth anisotropy in Arabidopsis hypocotyls9
Simulated microgravity altered the gene expression profiles and inhibited the proliferation of Kupffer cells in the early phase by downregulating LMO2 and EZH29
Sex-specific effects on the heart from combined exposure to simulated galactic cosmic radiation and hindlimb unloading9
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors as radiation countermeasures for long-duration space flights9
Tissue-specific dose equivalents of secondary mesons and leptons during galactic cosmic ray exposures for mars exploration9
Simulated space environmental factors of weightlessness, noise and low atmospheric pressure differentially affect the diurnal rhythm and the gut microbiome9
Accumulation of high-energy phosphates blocks the expression of mitochondrial biogenesis markers and slow-type myosin in soleus muscle under 24 hours of rat hindlimb suspension9
Effects of social isolation and galactic cosmic radiation on fine motor skills and behavioral performance9
Microbes and nutrient shift in a Closed Aquatic Ecosystem (CAES) during four weeks of operation8
Results from the Radiation Assessment Detector on the International Space Station, Part 2: The fast neutron detector8
IFC - Editorial Board8
Medical countermeasures for the hematopoietic-subsyndrome of acute radiation syndrome in space8
IFC - Editorial Board8
Small tissue chips with big opportunities for space medicine8
IFC - Editorial Board7
Spaceflight validation of technology for point-of-care monitoring of peripheral blood WBC and differential in astronauts during space missions7
Mimic microgravity effect on muscle transcriptome under ionizing radiation7
Comparison of the particle flux measured by Liulin-MO dosimeter in ExoMars TGO science orbit with those calculated by models7
Reduced gravity effects on gait coordinative structures7
Evolving radiological protection guidelines for exploration-class missions7
IFC - Editorial Board7
Cardiovascular adaptations in microgravity conditions7
Comments on “EcAMSat spaceflight measurements of the role of σs in antibiotic resistance of stationary phase Escherichia coli in microgravity”7
Solid waste management and resource recovery during the 4-crew 180-day CELSS integrated experiment7
Active radiation measurements over one solar cycle with two DOSTEL instruments in the Columbus laboratory of the International Space Station7
Lower body negative pressure as a research tool and countermeasure for the physiological effects of spaceflight: A comprehensive review7
Effects of low-dose oxygen ions on cardiac function and structure in female C57BL/6J mice6
Improving astronaut cancer risk assessment from space radiation with an ensemble model framework6
Relationship of collagen as the component of the extracellular matrix with the mechanisms of autonomic regulation of the cardiovascular system under simulated conditions of long-term isolation6
Corrigendum to ‘RadLab: An open science resource for radiation studies relevant to human spaceflight’ Life Sciences in Space Research Volume 43, November 2024, Pages 29-346
Perspective: Leveraging Lower Body Negative Pressure for Enhanced Outcomes in Orthopedic Arthroplasty—Insights from NASA’s Bone Health Research6
Survival of desert algae Chlorella exposed to Mars-like near space environment6
Biomechanics of healthy subjects during exercise on a simulated vibration isolation and stabilization system6
Contemporary review of dermatologic conditions in space flight and future implications for long-duration exploration missions5
High throughput screen of small molecules as potential countermeasures to galactic cosmic radiation induced cellular dysfunction5
The influence of simulated weightlessness on the composition and function of gut microbiota and bile acid metabolism products5
Effects of proton and oxygen ion irradiation on cardiovascular function and structure in a rabbit model5
IFC - Editorial Board5
IFC - Editorial Board5
Optimized crop growth area composition for long duration spaceflight5
Non-targeted effects and space radiation risks for astronauts on multiple International Space Station and lunar missions5
Comparative analysis of the molecular response characteristics in Platycodon grandiflorus irradiated with heavy ion beams and X-rays5
How do we transport plant species with desiccation-sensitive germplasm in space?5
IFC - Editorial Board5
Bone deconditioning during partial weight-bearing in rodents – A systematic review and meta-analysis5
Automated pupillometry in space neuroscience5
Biology and crop production in Space environments: Challenges and opportunities5
RRx-001 and the “Right stuff”: Protection and treatment in outer space5
Space biological and human survival: Investigations into plants, animals, microorganisms and their components and bioregenerative life support systems5
A non-invasive approach to monitor anemia during long-duration spaceflight with retinal fundus images and deep learning5
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