Extraterrestrial Environment
"Extraterrestrial Environment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The environment outside the earth or its atmosphere. The environment may refer to a closed cabin (such as a space shuttle or space station) or to space itself, the moon, or other planets.
| Descriptor ID |
D005118
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.060.075.159 G16.500.275.240
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| Concept/Terms |
Extraterrestrial Environment- Extraterrestrial Environment
- Environment, Extraterrestrial
- Environments, Extraterrestrial
- Extraterrestrial Environments
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Extraterrestrial Environment" by people in Profiles.
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The ocular surface during spaceflight: Post-mission symptom report, extraterrestrial risks, and in-flight therapeutics. Life Sci Space Res (Amst). 2025 Aug; 46:169-186.
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Leveraging space innovations for cancer breakthroughs on Earth. Trends Cancer. 2025 May; 11(5):433-440.
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Utilizing Martian samples for future planetary exploration-Characterizing hazards and resources. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Jan 14; 122(2):e2404251121.
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Coordinated lunar time (LTC): Implications of a lunar-centric time zone on astronaut health and space medicine. Life Sci Space Res (Amst). 2024 Aug; 42:72-73.
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Human Health during Space Travel: State-of-the-Art Review. Cells. 2022 12 22; 12(1).
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An overview of spaceflight-associated neuro-ocular syndrome (SANS). Neurol India. 2019 May-Jun; 67(Supplement):S206-S211.
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Comments on "Space: The Final Frontier-Research Relevant to Mars". Health Phys. 2018 03; 114(3):344-345.
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A Monte Carlo-based radiation safety assessment for astronauts in an environment with confined magnetic field shielding. J Radiol Prot. 2015 Dec; 35(4):777-88.
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Survivability of immunoassay reagents exposed to the space radiation environment on board the ESA BIOPAN-6 platform as a prelude to performing immunoassays on Mars. Astrobiology. 2013 Jan; 13(1):92-102.
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Cardiovascular research in space. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2009 Oct; 169 Suppl 1:S2-3.