Life Sciences in Space Research (LSSR), COSPAR’s newest journal, publishes high quality original research and state of the art review articles in areas covered by Commission F (life sciences) of COSPAR. The journal replaces the LS section of Advances in Space Research (ASR).
For more information on the journal’s contents, ordering information, etc., as well as a complete list of and access to all issues published, please visit Elsevier’s LSSR page.
Life Sciences in Space Research (LSSR) has a 2021 Impact Factor of 2.73.
More exciting news for LSSR – the journal has been accepted for SCIE, Science Citation Index Expanded. The journal is already included in MEDLINE/PubMed.
Click the ScienceDirect link for a quick look at the title of papers appearing in each volume.
Life Sciences in Space Research is published under the supervision of its Editorial Board.
Open Access Special Issue:
Manuscripts in the following areas are considered:
– Astrobiology
– Prebiotic chemistry and origin of life
– Life in extreme environments
– Habitability in the solar system and beyond
– Ecological life support and sustainability
– Functionality, monitoring and control of ecosystem in space environment
– Animal models in space research
– Effects of space flight conditions on human bodies
– Non-cancer health effects of space radiation, space flight
– Space radiation risk assessment and countermeasures
– Space radiation dosimetry- measurements, modeling and detector development
– Gravitational effects in biological systems
– Effects of space radiation in living organisms at the cellular and molecular levels