A dataset provided by the European Space Agency

Name Skin B
Operational Nomenclature Skin B
URL https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/investigation;investigationAcronym=Skin_B_ISS
DOI https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-wnl9xwa
Platform ISS
HRE-E3P Category Human Research
Mission Inc35, Inc36, Inc37, Inc38, Inc39, Inc40, Inc41, Inc42, Inc43, Inc44, Inc45, Inc46, Inc47, Inc48, Inc49, Inc50
Keywords ESA Human and Robotic Exploration data, HREDA dataset, Human and Robotic Exploration Data Archive, ESA exploration mission data, human spaceflight experiment data, robotic exploration telemetry dataset, International Space Station experiment data, ISS Columbus module data, microgravity research dataset, life sciences space experiment data, space physiology measurements dataset, radiation exposure measurements spaceflight, life support systems performance data, closed-loop environmental control data, ECLSS telemetry dataset, astronaut biomedical monitoring data, space habitat systems engineering data, robotic surface operations dataset, planetary exploration robotics data, lunar exploration technology demonstration data, Mars analog experiment dataset, in-situ resource utilization ISRU experiment data, space systems engineering telemetry, mission operations engineering data, payload performance dataset, calibrated experiment data products, time-series telemetry data, spaceflight sensor measurements, ESA exploration science archive data, long-duration spaceflight research dataset
Team Coordinator Name Ulrike Heinrich, Hagen Tronnier, Nicole Gerlach
Version 1.0
Team Members Skin_B_ISS
Publication H Tronnier, M Wiebusch, U Heinrich, 2008, First Skin Physiological Tests in Weightlessness in the ISS Space Station, International Federation of the Societies of Cosmetic Chemists, 11, 3, 231-238

S Mine, NO Fortunel, H Pageon, D Asselineau, 2008, Aging alters functionally human dermal papillary fibroblasts but not reticular fibroblasts: a new view of skin morphogenesis and aging, Public Library of Science ONE, 3, 12, e4066

2013, Studying human skin in space - Soyuz mission takes SKIN B to the ISS, DLR Webportal, 29 March, , http://www.dlr.de/dlr/en/desktopdefault.aspx/tabid-10081/151_read-6652/year-all/#gallery/9250

Braun, S Binder, H Grosch, C Theek, J Ülker, H Tronnier, U Heinrich, 2019, Current Data on Effects of Long-Term Missions on the International Space Station on Skin Physiological Parameters, Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 32, 1, 43-51, DOI: 10.1159/000494688

Braun, S Thomas, H Tronnier, U Heinrich, 2019, Self-Reported Skin Changes by a Selected Number of Astronauts after Long-Duration Mission on ISS as Part of the Skin B Project, Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 21, 1, 52-57, DOI: 10.1159/000494689

H Tronnier, M Wiebusch, U Heinrich, 2008, Change in Skin Physiological Parameters in Space - Report on and Results of the First Study on Man, Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 21, 283-292

D Risin, 2008, Evidence Report on: Risk of Inability to Adequately Treat an Ill or Injured Crewmember, Human Research Evidence Book 2008, Exploration Medical Capability (ExMC) Element, , , NASA, Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas, http://humanresearchroadmap.nasa.gov/Evidence/reports/ExMC.pdf
Temporal Coverage 2013-03-16T00:00:00Z/2017-04-10T00:00:00Z
Mission Description The HRE Data Archive (HREDA) collects information and data of investigations funded or co-funded by ESA’s Directorate for Human and Robotic Exploration (HRE) and performed on microgravity and ground-based facilities since 1972.
Creator Contact https://hreda.esac.esa.int/hreda/#/pages/help/contact
Date Published 2025-11-09T10:33:01Z
Last Update 2026-07-09
Publisher And Registrant European Space Agency
Credit Guidelines European Space Agency, Ulrike Heinrich et al., 2025, 'Skin B', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.57780/esa-wnl9xwa
Rights Data hosted in the ESA Space Science Archives are distributed under the CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO license.