NASA scientists have conducted life science research since the earliest days of the space program. A three volume report entitled Life into Space provides an overview of space life sciences research conducted by NASA Ames Research Center and Kennedy Space Center from 1965-2003. All three volumes are available online at the Life into Space web site.
Click to download Life into Space Volume 1, 1965-1990 (11 MB PDF).
Click to download Life into Space Volume 2, 1991-1998 (25 MB PDF).