SQLite dataset of all space biology publications (2010–2025) by NASA (with author links, text & more)

[VBprodev]

I just compiled **every space biology publication from 2010–2025** into a clean SQLite dataset (with full text, authors, and author–publication links).
📂 [Download the dataset on Kaggle](https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/vira...ions-2010-2025)
💻 [See the code on GitHub](https://github.com/VBproDev/space-biology-db)
Here are some highlights 👇
---
### 🔬 Top 5 Most Prolific Authors
| Name | Publications |
|------------------------|--------------|
| Kasthuri Venkateswaran | 54 |
| Christopher E Mason | 49 |
| Afshin Beheshti | 29 |
| Sylvain V Costes | 29 |
| Nitin K Singh | 24 |
👉 Kasthuri Venkateswaran and Christopher Mason are by far the most prolific contributors to space biology in the last 15 years.
---
### 👥 Top 5 Publications with the Most Authors
| Title | Author Count |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|
| The Space Omics and Medical Atlas (SOMA) and international consortium to advance space biology | 109 |
| Cosmic kidney disease: an integrated pan-omic, multi-organ, and multi-species view | 105 |
| Molecular and physiologic changes in the Spaceflight-Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome | 59 |
| Single-cell multi-ome and immune profiles of the International Space Station crew | 50 |
| NASA GeneLab RNA-Seq Consensus Pipeline: Standardization for spaceflight biology | 45 |
👉 The *SOMA* paper had **109 authors**, a clear example of how massive collaborations in space biology research have become.
---
### 📈 Publications per Year
| Year | Publications |
|------|--------------|
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 30 |
| 2015 | 35 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2017 | 36 |
| 2018 | 43 |
| 2019 | 33 |
| 2020 | 57 |
| 2021 | 56 |
| 2022 | 56 |
| 2023 | 51 |
| 2024 | 66 |
| 2025 | 23 |
👉 Notice the **surge after 2020**, likely tied to Artemis missions, renewed ISS research, and a broader push in space health.
---
Disclaimer: This dataset was authored by me. Feedback is very welcome!
📂 [Dataset on Kaggle](https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/vira...ions-2010-2025)
💻 [Code on GitHub](https://github.com/VBproDev/space-biology-db)

[seqadmin]

Thanks for sharing all of this! That's quite a lot of space publications. I'm looking forward to seeing more.