npj Microgravity

Article	Citations
Red risks for a journey to the red planet: The highest priority human health risks for a mission to Mars	168
A review of alterations to the brain during spaceflight and the potential relevance to crew in long-duration space exploration	69
Update on the effects of microgravity on the musculoskeletal system	65
High intensity training during spaceflight: results from the NASA Sprint Study	49
Terrestrial health applications of visual assessment technology and machine learning in spaceflight associated neuro-ocular syndrome	47
Cardiovascular deconditioning during long-term spaceflight through multiscale modeling	46
The effects of microgravity on bone structure and function	45
Key points for the development of antioxidant cocktails to prevent cellular stress and damage caused by reactive oxygen species (ROS) during manned space missions	39
Gravity sensing in plant and animal cells	37
The influence of spaceflight and simulated microgravity on bacterial motility and chemotaxis	37
Trabecular bone organoids: a micron-scale ‘humanised’ prototype designed to study the effects of microgravity and degeneration	33
Macrophages in microgravity: the impact of space on immune cells	33
The effects of real and simulated microgravity on cellular mitochondrial function	31
COVID-19—The largest isolation study in history: the value of shared learnings from spaceflight analogs	30
Estimating medical risk in human spaceflight	28
Planetary extravehicular activity (EVA) risk mitigation strategies for long-duration space missions	27
Effects of spaceflight aboard the International Space Station on mouse estrous cycle and ovarian gene expression	26
Low-intensity vibration restores nuclear YAP levels and acute YAP nuclear shuttling in mesenchymal stem cells subjected to simulated microgravity	23
Capillary flow of liquids in open microchannels: overview and recent advances	22
Critical heat flux enhancement in microgravity conditions coupling microstructured surfaces and electrostatic field	21
Reviving lower body negative pressure as a countermeasure to prevent pathological vascular and ocular changes in microgravity	21
Regular exercise counteracts circadian shifts in core body temperature during long-duration bed rest	20
Sessile volatile drop evaporation under microgravity	19
Hindlimb unloading causes regional loading-dependent changes in osteocyte inflammatory cytokines that are modulated by exogenous irisin treatment	18
Overview of lunar dust toxicity risk	17

Effects of exercise countermeasures on multisystem function in long duration spaceflight astronauts	17
Quantitative magnetic resonance image assessment of the optic nerve and surrounding sheath after spaceflight	17
Modeled microgravity alters lipopolysaccharide and outer membrane vesicle production of the beneficial symbiont Vibrio fischeri	15
Towards sustainable human space exploration—priorities for radiation research to quantify and mitigate radiation risks	15
Interactome of miRNAs and transcriptome of human umbilical cord endothelial cells exposed to short-term simulated microgravity	15
Nanopore sequencing at Mars, Europa, and microgravity conditions	15
Additive effects of simulated microgravity and ionizing radiation in cell death, induction of ROS and expression of RAC2 in human bronchial epithelial cells	14
Meta-analysis of the space flight and microgravity response of the Arabidopsis plant transcriptome	14
3D cell culture using a clinostat reproduces microgravity-induced skin changes	14
Impact of convection on the damping of an oscillating droplet during viscosity measurement using the ISS-EML facility	14
Opposite response of blood vessels in the retina to 6° head-down tilt and long-duration microgravity	13
An advance in transfer line chilldown heat transfer of cryogenic propellants in microgravity using microfilm coating for enabling deep space exploration	13
Robot-assisted surgery in space: pros and cons. A review from the surgeon’s point of view	13
Findings from recent studies by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency examining musculoskeletal atrophy in space and on Earth	13
Six degrees head-down tilt bed rest caused low-grade hemolysis: a prospective randomized clinical trial	12
Demonstration of the effect of stirring on nucleation from experiments on the International Space Station using the ISS-EML facility	12
A way forward for fundamental physics in space	12
Microbial applications for sustainable space exploration beyond low Earth orbit	12
Evaluating the effect of spaceflight on the host–pathogen interaction between human intestinal epithelial cells and Salmonella Typhimurium	11
Mechanism for enhancing the growth of mung bean seedlings under simulated microgravity	11
The ejection of large non-oscillating droplets from a hydrophobic wedge in microgravity	11
Mitigating sarcoplasmic reticulum stress limits disuse-induced muscle loss in hindlimb unloaded mice	10
Improved feasibility of astronaut short-radius artificial gravity through a 50-day incremental, personalized, vestibular acclimation protocol	10
Is contact-line mobility a material parameter?	10
Human behavior and performance in deep space exploration: next challenges and research gaps	10
Mechanical loading recovers bone but not muscle lost during unloading	10
Diffusion in liquid mixtures	10
Bone health in spacefaring rodents and primates: systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Nitrogen flow boiling and chilldown experiments in microgravity using pulse flow and low-thermally conductive coatings	10
How advances in low-g plumbing enable space exploration	10
Analysis of the effects of spaceflight and local administration of thrombopoietin to a femoral defect injury on distal skeletal sites	9
Impairment of 7F2 osteoblast function by simulated partial gravity in a Random Positioning Machine	9
Fundamentals and future applications of electrochemical energy conversion in space	9
Future space experiment platforms for astrobiology and astrochemistry research	9
Mechanical deconditioning of the heart due to long-term bed rest as observed on seismocardiogram morphology	9
Ocular conditions and injuries, detection and management in spaceflight	9
Characterization of gene expression profiles in the mouse brain after 35 days of spaceflight mission	8
Brain stimulation in zero gravity: transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) motor threshold decreases during zero gravity induced by parabolic flight	8
Equivalence of sessile droplet dynamics under periodic and steady electric fields	8
Oscillations of a soft viscoelastic drop	8
Effects of microgravity exposure and fructo-oligosaccharide ingestion on the proteome of soleus and extensor digitorum longus muscles in developing mice	8
Scientific perspectives on lunar exploration in Europe	8
Detailed modelling of contact line motion in oscillatory wetting	8
Histone deacetylase HDA-4-mediated epigenetic regulation in space-flown C. elegans	8
A perspective on spaceflight associated neuro-ocular syndrome causation secondary to elevated venous sinus pressure	7
The effect of long-term spaceflight on drug potency and the risk of medication failure	7
Single-bubble EHD behavior into water two-phase flow under electric-field stress and gravitational acceleration using PFM	7
The draining of capillary liquids from containers with interior corners aboard the ISS	7
Computational modeling of orthostatic intolerance for travel to Mars	7
Enhanced self-renewal of human pluripotent stem cells by simulated microgravity	7

Evaluating the lettuce metatranscriptome with MinION sequencing for future spaceflight food production applications	7
Electrolysis in reduced gravitational environments: current research perspectives and future applications	6
Next-generation sequencing analysis of circulating micro-RNA expression in response to parabolic flight as a spaceflight analogue	6
Altered sleep spindles and slow waves during space shuttle missions	6
Testing 3D printed biological platform for advancing simulated microgravity and space mechanobiology research	6
Ocular counter-roll is less affected in experienced versus novice space crew after long-duration spaceflight	6
Complex plasma research under microgravity conditions	6
Toward the utilisation of resources in space: knowledge gaps, open questions, and priorities	6
Pathophysiology, risk, diagnosis, and management of venous thrombosis in space: where are we now?	6
Microgravity crystallization of perdeuterated tryptophan synthase for neutron diffraction	6
Plant and microbial science and technology as cornerstones to Bioregenerative Life Support Systems in space	6
Benchmarking surface tension measurement method using two oscillation modes in levitated liquid metals	6
1D and 3D co-simulation and self-adaptive position control of electrostatic levitation in China’s Space Station	6
Transcriptional responses of skeletal stem/progenitor cells to hindlimb unloading and recovery correlate with localized but not systemic multi-systems impacts	6
Skeletal muscle gene expression dysregulation in long-term spaceflights and aging is clock-dependent	6
Transcriptomic response of bioengineered human cartilage to parabolic flight microgravity is sex-dependent	6
Condensation heat transfer in microgravity conditions	6
Zero gravity induced by parabolic flight enhances automatic capture and weakens voluntary maintenance of visuospatial attention	6
Molecular impact of launch related dynamic vibrations and static hypergravity in planarians	6
Author Correction: Spaceflight associated neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS) and the neuro-ophthalmologic effects of microgravity: a review and an update	6
Dynamics of entomopathogenic nematode foraging and infectivity in microgravity	6
Calycosin prevents bone loss induced by hindlimb unloading	5
Numerical characterization of astronaut CaOx renal stone incidence rates to quantify in-flight and post-flight relative risk	5
Time-dependent unloading effects on muscle and bone and involvement of FNDC5/irisin axis	5
Automatic extraction channel of space debris based on wide-field surveillance system	5
Simulated microgravity reduces quality of ovarian follicles and oocytes by disrupting communications of follicle cells	5
Scaffold-based bone tissue engineering in microgravity: potential, concerns and implications	5
Amyloidogenesis via interfacial shear in a containerless biochemical reactor aboard the International Space Station	5
Sessile drops in weightlessness: an ideal playground for challenging Young’s equation	5
Uncertainty analysis and performance evaluation of thermophysical property measurement of liquid Au in microgravity	5
Magnetic phase separation in microgravity	5
Perfect Crystals: microgravity capillary counterdiffusion crystallization of human manganese superoxide dismutase for neutron crystallography	5
Exosome based analysis for Space Associated Neuro-Ocular Syndrome and health risks in space exploration	5
The kidney, volume homeostasis and osmoregulation in space: current perspective and knowledge gaps	5
Microfluidics-integrated spaceflight hardware for measuring muscle strength of Caenorhabditis elegans on the International Space Station	5
Tracing transport of protein aggregates in microgravity versus unit gravity crystallization	5
A three-dimensional flow model of screen channel liquid acquisition devices for propellant management in microgravity	5
On the growth dynamics of the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. PCC 7938 in Martian regolith	4
Validating ground-based aerodynamic levitation surface tension measurements through a study on Al2O3	4
Mental imagery of object motion in weightlessness	4
Granular piston-probing in microgravity: powder compression, from densification to jamming	4
Direct foam writing in microgravity	4
Electromagnetic levitation containerless processing of metallic materials in microgravity: rapid solidification	4
4 Day in dry immersion reproduces partially the aging effect on the arteries as observed during 6 month spaceflight or confinement	4
Optic nerve sheath diameter and spaceflight: defining shortcomings and future directions	4
Atherogenic potential of microgravity hemodynamics in the carotid bifurcation: a numerical investigation	4
Next generation of astronauts or ESA astronaut 2.0 concept and spotlight on immunity	4
Inhibiting myostatin signaling partially mitigates structural and functional adaptations to hindlimb suspension in mice	4
Gravitational effects on fibroblasts’ function in relation to wound healing	4
Bisphosphonate conjugation enhances the bone-specificity of NELL-1-based systemic therapy for spaceflight-induced bone loss in mice	4
Revisiting the NASA surface tension driven convection experiments	4
Paving the way to better understand the effects of prolonged spaceflight on operational performance and its neural bases	4
Enhancing the precision limits of interferometric satellite geodesy missions	4
Overexpression of catalase in mitochondria mitigates changes in hippocampal cytokine expression following simulated microgravity and isolation	4
Clustering of charged colloidal particles in the microgravity environment of space	4
The combined effects of simulated microgravity and X-ray radiation on MC3T3-E1 cells and rat femurs	4
Human skeletal muscle tissue chip autonomous payload reveals changes in fiber type and metabolic gene expression due to spaceflight	4
Active matter in space	4
Microgravity and evasion of plant innate immunity by human bacterial pathogens	4
The glymphatic pathway in the optic nerve: did astronauts already reveal signs of its existence?	3
Glycome profiling and immunohistochemistry uncover changes in cell walls of Arabidopsis thaliana roots during spaceflight	3
Biofilm formation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in spaceflight is minimized on lubricant impregnated surfaces	3
Cryogenic spray quenching of simulated propellant tank wall using coating and flow pulsing in microgravity	3
How do gravity alterations affect animal and human systems at a cellular/tissue level?	3
Electromagnetic levitation containerless processing of metallic materials in microgravity: thermophysical properties	3
Microgravity enhances the phenotype of Arabidopsis zigzag-1 and reduces the Wortmannin-induced vacuole fusion in root cells	3
Musculoskeletal research in human space flight – unmet needs for the success of crewed deep space exploration	3
Towards an extension of equivalent system mass for human exploration missions on Mars	3
The space cold atom interferometer for testing the equivalence principle in the China Space Station	3
Drop tower tests of Taiji-1 inertial sensor substitute	3
Revisiting decompression sickness risk and mobility in the context of the SmartSuit, a hybrid planetary spacesuit	3
Updates to the NASA human system risk management process for space exploration	3
Versatile spaceborne photonics with chalcogenide phase-change materials	3
A magnetic levitation based low-gravity simulator with an unprecedented large functional volume	3
Contractile behavior of the gastrocnemius medialis muscle during running in simulated hypogravity	3
Modeling a potential SANS countermeasure by experimental manipulation of the translaminar pressure difference in mice	3
NASA Space Flight Human-System Standard: enabling human spaceflight missions by supporting astronaut health, safety, and performance	3
Towards a passive limitation of particle surface contamination in the Columbus module (ISS) during the MATISS experiment of the Proxima Mission	3
Effect of gravity on the spreading of a droplet deposited by liquid needle deposition technique	3
Optical observations of thunderstorms from the International Space Station: recent results and perspectives	3

Granular cooling of ellipsoidal particles in microgravity	3
Eye-brain axis in microgravity and its implications for Spaceflight Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome	3
Rad-Bio-App: a discovery environment for biologists to explore spaceflight-related radiation exposures	3
Rare diseases and space health: optimizing synergies from scientific questions to care	3
The rubber hand illusion in microgravity and water immersion	3