Astrobiology (journal)

Not to be confused with International Journal of Astrobiology or Astrobiology Magazine.

Astrobiology

Discipline	Astrobiology
Language	English
Edited by	Sherry L. Cady
Publication details
History	2001–present
Publisher	Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
Frequency	Bimonthly
Open access	Hybrid
Impact factor	4.091 (2019)
Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt )
ISO 4	Astrobiology
Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus
CODEN	ASTRC4
ISSN	1531-1074 (print) 1557-8070 (web)
LCCN	00213943
OCLC no.	44648498
Links
Journal homepage Online access

Astrobiology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on the origin, evolution, distribution and future of life across the universe. The journal's scope includes astrobiology, astrophysics, astropaleontology, bioastronomy, cosmochemistry, ecogenomics, exobiology, extremophiles, geomicrobiology, gravitational biology, life detection technology, meteoritics, origins of life, planetary geoscience, planetary protection, prebiotic chemistry, space exploration technology and terraforming.

Abstracting and indexing

This journal is indexed by the following services:

• Astrophysics Data System
• Biological Abstracts
• BIOSIS Previews
• Chemical Abstracts
• Compendex
• Current Contents/Agriculture, Biology & Environmental Sciences
• Current Contents/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences
• EMBiology
• GEOBASE
• GeoRef
• MEDLINE
• Science Citation Index
• Scopus

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 4.091.

External links

• Official website