| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | First Result from the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station: Precision Measurement of the Positron Fraction in Primary Cosmic Rays of 0.5–350 GeV | Physical Review Letters | 2013 | 852 |
| 2 | Comet 81P/Wild 2 Under a Microscope | Science | 2006 | 848 |
| 3 | Hydrated silicate minerals on Mars observed by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter CRISM instrument | Nature | 2008 | 630 |
| 4 | Organics Captured from Comet 81P/Wild 2 by the Stardust Spacecraft | Science | 2006 | 519 |
| 5 | High Statistics Measurement of the Positron Fraction in Primary Cosmic Rays of 0.5–500 GeV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station | Physical Review Letters | 2014 | 428 |
| 6 | Space flight alters bacterial gene expression and virulence and reveals a role for global regulator Hfq | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2007 | 426 |
| 7 | Ecosystem services and urban heat riskscape moderation: water, green spaces, and social inequality in Phoenix, USA | | 2011 | 408 |
| 8 | The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey | Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2017 | 400 |
| 9 | Patent foramen ovale: a review of associated conditions and the impact of physiological size | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2001 | 379 |
| 10 | Track-structure codes in radiation research | Radiation Measurements | 2006 | 367 |
| 11 | Regional relationships between surface temperature, vegetation, and human settlement in a rapidly urbanizing ecosystem | Landscape Ecology | 2007 | 344 |
| 12 | Mineralogical and chemical modification of components in CV3 chondrites: Nebular or asteroidal processing? | Meteoritics | 1995 | 343 |
| 13 | Cell culture for three-dimensional modeling in rotating-wall vessels: An application of simulated microgravity | Cytotechnology | 1992 | 341 |
| 14 | Muscle volume, MRI relaxation times (T2), and body composition after spaceflight | Journal of Applied Physiology | 2000 | 315 |
| 15 | The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Diviner Lunar Radiometer Experiment | Space Science Reviews | 2010 | 309 |
| 16 | Kindling fluorescent proteins for precise in vivo photolabeling | Nature Biotechnology | 2003 | 304 |
| 17 | Evidence for Calcium Carbonate at the Mars Phoenix Landing Site | Science | 2009 | 300 |
| 18 | Prolonged bed rest decreases skeletal muscle and whole body protein synthesis | American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism | 1996 | 288 |
| 19 | Benefits for bone from resistance exercise and nutrition in long-duration spaceflight: Evidence from biochemistry and densitometry | Journal of Bone and Mineral Research | 2012 | 273 |
| 20 | Progressive alteration in CV3 chondrites: More evidence for asteroidal alteration | Meteoritics and Planetary Science | 1998 | 272 |
| 21 | Global Crop Forecasting | Science | 1980 | 266 |
| 22 | Impact ages of meteorites: A synthesis | Meteoritics | 1995 | 263 |
| 23 | Incipient Space Weathering Observed on the Surface of Itokawa Dust Particles | Science | 2011 | 257 |
| 24 | Fuzzy PID controller: Design, performance evaluation, and stability analysis | Information Sciences | 2000 | 245 |
| 25 | Stress-induced subclinical reactivation of varicella zoster virus in astronauts | Journal of Medical Virology | 2004 | 237 |
| 26 | Clinical Sequencing Uncovers Origins and Evolution of Lassa Virus | Cell | 2015 | 230 |
| 27 | Critical testing of Earth's oldest putative fossil assemblage from the ∼3.5Ga Apex chert, Chinaman Creek, Western Australia | Precambrian Research | 2005 | 229 |
| 28 | Collecting pedestrian trajectories | Neurocomputing | 2013 | 228 |
| 29 | Sleep-wake differences in scaling behavior of the human heartbeat: Analysis of terrestrial and long-term space flight data | Europhysics Letters | 1999 | 223 |
| 30 | Characterization and Calibration of the CheMin Mineralogical Instrument on Mars Science Laboratory | Space Science Reviews | 2012 | 220 |
| 31 | Evidence for the Existence of Cosmic-Ray Antiprotons | Physical Review Letters | 1979 | 217 |
| 32 | Preterrestrial aqueous alteration of the Lafayette (SNC) meteorite | Meteoritics | 1993 | 214 |
| 33 | Calcium sulfate veins characterized by ChemCam/Curiosity at Gale crater, Mars | Journal of Geophysical Research E: Planets | 2014 | 214 |
| 34 | Prolonged weightlessness and calcium loss in man | Acta Astronautica | 1979 | 206 |
| 35 | Reactivation and Shedding of Cytomegalovirus in Astronauts during Spaceflight | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2000 | 195 |
| 36 | Microgravity as a Novel Environmental Signal Affecting Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Virulence | Infection and Immunity | 2000 | 194 |
| 37 | Resistance exercise maintains skeletal muscle protein synthesis during bed rest | Journal of Applied Physiology | 1997 | 192 |
| 38 | Microbiomes of the dust particles collected from the International Space Station and Spacecraft Assembly Facilities | Microbiome | 2015 | 175 |
| 39 | Physical and Biological Organ Dosimetry Analysis for International Space Station Astronauts | Radiation Research | 2008 | 174 |
| 40 | Posture, locomotion, spatial orientation, and motion sickness as a function of space flight | Brain Research Reviews | 1998 | 173 |
| 41 | Evidence for indigenous nitrogen in sedimentary and aeolian deposits from the Curiosity rover investigations at Gale crater, Mars | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2015 | 172 |
| 42 | Body-Worn E-Textile Antennas: The Good, the Low-Mass, and the Conformal | IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation | 2009 | 171 |
| 43 | Microbial Characterization during the Early Habitation of the International Space Station | Microbial Ecology | 2004 | 169 |
| 44 | The debate over core–mantle interaction | Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 2005 | 169 |
| 45 | Water in SNC meteorites: evidence for a martian hydrosphere | Science | 1992 | 163 |
| 46 | Outgassing History and Escape of the Martian Atmosphere and Water Inventory | Space Science Reviews | 2013 | 159 |
| 47 | Characterization of Lithium-Ion Battery Thermal Abuse Behavior Using Experimental and Computational Analysis | Journal of the Electrochemical Society | 2015 | 159 |
| 48 | Effect of Water on the Composition of Partial Melts of Greenstone and Amphibolite | Science | 1989 | 156 |
| 49 | The Dynamics of Herpesvirus and Polyomavirus Reactivation and Shedding in Healthy Adults: A 14‐Month Longitudinal Study | Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2003 | 156 |
| 50 | Mass estimation and discrimination during brief periods of zero gravity | Perception & Psychophysics | 1982 | 155 |
