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OSDR Chats Featuring Dr Chris Mason’s Latest Publication Welcome to “OSDR Chats,” an interview series featuring authors of publications that…

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By the Numbers

NASA Open Science Data Repositories expands scientists’ access to space-related experiments that explore the biological response of terrestrial biology to spaceflight environments. Our mission is to maximize the utilization of the valuable biological research resources and enable new discoveries.

TODAY

531

Studies

995

Datasets

Publication Highlight

NASA open science data repository: open science for life in space

NASA’s Open Science Data Repository, formed by merging the Ames Life Sciences Data Archive with GeneLab in 2021, enhances access to diverse space biology and mission data through improved tools and open science principles. It supports global collaboration and research on the effects of spaceflight on biological systems, advancing human readiness for deep space missions.

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Visualization Tools

Data Visualization

GeneLab’s latest software release includes a new visualization portal to interact with gene expression data from space-related omics experiments. The enhanced portal includes a new search interface, new plots and layout, and advanced settings to customize the plots.

RadLab

RadLab is a portal that aims to provide a single point of access to radiation telemetry data from multiple databases maintained by multiple space agencies.

Environmental Data App (EDA)

The Environmental Data App (EDA) is a portal where users can visualize and compare ISS (International Space Station) cabin environmental telemetry data and radiation data gathered from spaceflight missions.

Testimonials

Paola Castaño, University of Exeter

“The NASA Open Science Data Repository could have remained as a data archive, but has become a crucial living core of the space biology research program. The Analysis Working Groups are expanding the space biology community bringing new researchers into the field and expanding the realms of expertise relevant for space biology”.

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Open Science Projects

Open Science Projects primary goals aim to increase collaborative scientific data sharing, analysis, and more rapid scientific advancement.

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