Areas of research include:
- Human Space Exploration Mission Scenarios
- Robotic Space Exploration Missions (Preparing or Supporting Human Missions)
- Commercial Human Spaceflight
- Space Habitation and Environmental Health
- Space Physiology, Psychology, Medicine and
- Environmental Health
- Space Radiation and Radiation Biology
- Exo- and Astrobiology
- Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
- Spin-off Applications from Human Spaceflight
- Benefits from Space-Based Research for Health on Earth
- Earth Observation for Agriculture, Climate Monitoring, Disaster Mitigation
- Terrestrial Applications of Space Life Sciences Developments
- Extreme Environments