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  • Space biology and physics
  • Astrobiology
  • Biophysics

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  • Life in space faces unique biophysical challenges.
  • These phenomena impact human health and other organisms.
  • Interdisciplinary research is needed to address these challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce the Space Life Investigation Database (SpaceLID).
  • To provide a resource for studying space biophysical phenomena.
  • To facilitate interdisciplinary research in space life sciences.

Main Methods:

  • Database development and curation.
  • Analysis of biophysical phenomena in space.
  • Case studies using SpaceLID data.

Main Results:

  • SpaceLID offers comprehensive information on space biophysics.
  • Examples illustrate the database's utility.
  • Underlying causes and implications are discussed.

Conclusions:

  • SpaceLID is a valuable tool for space life science research.
  • Further investigation of space biophysics is essential for astronaut safety.
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration is key to advancing this field.