Abstract: GeneLab is currently being developed by NASA to accelerate ‘open science’ biomedical research in support of the human exploration of space and the improvement of life on earth. Phase I of the four-phase GeneLab Data Systems (GLDS) project emphasized capabilities for submission, curation, search, and retrieval of genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics (‘omics’) data from biomedical research of space environments. The focus of development of the GLDS for Phase II has been federated data searc…