Outline of space science


The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to space science:
Space science encompasses all of the scientific disciplines that involve space exploration and study natural phenomena and physical bodies occurring in outer space, such as space medicine and astrobiology.
The following outline is an overview of and topical guide to space science:

Branches of space sciences

See astronomical object for a list of specific types of entities which scientists study. See Earth's location in the universe for an orientation.

Space exploration

Astronautics

science and engineering of spacefaring and spaceflight, a subset of Aerospace engineering