AI-Astrobiology | Developed and hosted by NASA’s Ames Research Center, AI-Astrobiology is a community resource for machine-learning and artificial intelligence applications in astrobiology. | https://www.nasa.gov/space-science-and-astrobiology-at-ames/research-teams/ai-astrobiology/ |
ArXiv | ArXiv is a free distribution service and an open-access archive for nearly 2.4 million scholarly articles, including many in the field of planetary science. | https://arxiv.org/ |
Astrobiology at NASA | Resources about the study of the origin, evolution, and distribution of life in the universe, including news and upcoming events, on the Astrobiology at NASA web page. | https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/ |
Astronomy and Geodesy | NASA’s Astronomy and Geodesy resources help researchers in the field of geodesy – the study of Earth’s shape, gravitational field, and position in 3D space. | https://science.data.nasa.gov/data-sites/astronomy-geodesy/ |
Astrophysics Data System | The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a digital library portal for researchers in astronomy and physics, operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO). | https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/ |
Basics of Spaceflight | NASA’s Basics of Spaceflight tutorial is an introductory training guide for mission operations. | https://science.nasa.gov/learn/basics-of-space-flight/ |
Challenger Centers for Space Science Education | Established by the families of the Space Shuttle Challenger crew, the Challenger Center hosts STEM programs to inspire and engage students through experiential hands-on learning opportunities. | https://challenger.org/ |
Citizen Science | Learn about the citizen science projects at NASA that are available for anyone, no citizenship required. | https://science.nasa.gov/citizen-science/ |
Coalition for Publishing Data in the Earth & Space Sciences | The Coalition for Publishing Data in the Earth and Space Sciences (COPDESS) is a collaboration among research repositories, scholarly publishers, and other stakeholders focused on developing practices around the preservation and citation of data, software, and physical samples. | https://copdess.org/ |
High-End Computing New User Orientation | The NASA Advanced Supercomputing (NAS) New User Orientation guide gives first-time users a brief overview of the high-performance computing (HPC) environment operated by staff in the NAS facility at NASA’s Ames Research Center. | https://www.nas.nasa.gov/hecc/support/kb/161/ |
High-End Computing Training | NASA’s High-End Computing Capability (HECC) delivers web-based training sessions on a variety of topics of interest to users. These webinars are held about once a month, and most of them are recorded for on-demand playback. | https://www.nas.nasa.gov/hecc/support/training.html |
Imagine the Universe | NASA’s Imagine the Universe is a site is intended for students aged 14 and up and any other interested visitors to learn about our universe. | https://www.nasa.gov/stem-content/imagine-the-universe/ |
International Earth Rotation and Reference System Service | Established by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) and the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG), the International Earth Rotation and Reference System Service (IERS) provides data and standards related to Earth rotation and reference frames. | https://www.iers.org/IERS/EN/Home/home_node.html |
Lunar and Planetary Institute Resources | The Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) hosts resources about planetary sciences and related exploration activities, including a library catalog, planetary images, and lunar atlases. | https://www.lpi.usra.edu/resources/ |
Mapping, Remote-sensing, Cartography, Technology, and Research GIS Lab Virtual Office Hours | The NASA/United States Geological Survey (USGS) Planetary Geologic Mapping Program provides weekly live Geographic Information System (GIS) and mapping support to the planetary science community. | https://www.usgs.gov/media/images/virtual-mrctr-office-hours |
Missions – NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory | NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory hosts information about many current, past, and proposed NASA planetary missions on the JPL website. | https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/ |
NASA eClips | NASA eClips provides educators with standards-based videos, activities and lessons to increase STEM literacy through the lens of NASA. | https://nasaeclips.arc.nasa.gov/ |
NASA Kids' Club | NASA Kids’ Club hosts online games and activities for kids to learn more about NASA science and missions. | https://www.nasa.gov/learning-resources/nasa-kids-club/ |
NASA Photo Galleries | NASA’s Photo Galleries web page provides online access to collections of images from NASA activities and missions. | https://www.nasa.gov/images/ |
NASA Regional Planetary Image Facility Network | The Regional Planetary Image Facility (RPIF) Network was an international network of planetary image and data centers hosted by different institutions, and several nodes of the former network continue to provide access to NASA planetary data and resources. | https://www.lpi.usra.edu/library/RPIF/ |
NASA Science Space Place | The NASA Science Space Place inspires and enriches upper-elementary-aged kids’ learning of space and Earth science online through fun games, hands-on activities, informative articles and engaging short videos. | https://spaceplace.nasa.gov/ |
NASA STEM Engagement | NASA’s STEM Engagement program provides learning opportunities, fellowships, and internships for students to contribute to NASA’s work in exploration and discovery. | https://www.nasa.gov/learning-resources/stem-engagement/ |
NASA Technical Report Server | The NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) provides access to scientific and technical information (STI) created or funded by NASA, including metadata records, full-text online documents, images, and videos. | https://ntrs.nasa.gov/ |
OpenCitations | OpenCitations is an independent nonprofit infrastructure organization for open scholarship dedicated to the publication of open bibliographic and citation data. | https://opencitations.net/ |
Planetary Data System PDS4 Training | The Planetary Data System (PDS) provides overview information, detailed documentation, and step-by-step guidance on the various aspects of the PDS4 standard and defining data products within this standard to help data preparers and end users to archive and access data. | https://pds.nasa.gov/datastandards/training/ |
Planetary Missions Program Office | NASA’s Planetary Missions Program Office web page provides information on NASA’s planetary missions and exploration programs. | https://www.nasa.gov/planetarymissions/ |
Planetary Photojournal | The NASA Jet Propulsion Library (JPL) Photojournal provides online access to a library of images from various planetary missions. | https://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/ |
Pythia Foundations | Pythia Foundations is a community learning resource for Python-based computing in the geosciences. | https://foundations.projectpythia.org/landing-page.html |
Scientific Python | Scientific Python is a federation of community-developed and community-owned Python projects widely used in scientific research, technical computing, and data science. | https://scientific-python.org/ |
Ronald Greeley Center for Planetary Studies (RGCPS) Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Instruction | Arizona State University’s Ronald Greeley Center for Planetary Studies (RGCPS) offers workshops to learn about Geographic Information Systems (GIS). | https://rgcps.asu.edu/gis_instruction/ |
SPICE Training — NAIF Homepage | NASA's Navigation and Ancillary Information Facility (NAIF) offers NASA flight projects and NASA funded researchers the SPICE (Spacecraft, Planet, Instrument, C-matrix, Events) observation geometry information system to assist in planning and interpreting observations from instruments aboard robotic planetary spacecraft. | https://naif.jpl.nasa.gov/naif/index.html |
SPICE Training — Training | NASA’s Navigation and Ancillary Information Facility (NAIF) offers in-person SPICE (Spacecraft, Planet, Instrument, C-matrix, Events) training classes in the U.S. every 18-24 months. | https://naif.jpl.nasa.gov/naif/training.html |
Terrestrial Analogs for Research and Geologic Exploration Training | The United States Geological Survey (USGS) Astrogeology Science Center (ASC) established the Terrestrial Analogs for Research and Geologic Exploration Training (TARGET) program to provide datasets, sample collections, logistical support, field guides, and other resources that support terrestrial analog fieldwork, testing, and data dissemination. | https://www.usgs.gov/centers/astrogeology-science-center/science/terrestrial-analogs-research-and-geologic-exploration#overview |
Transform to Open Science Open Science 101 Curriculum | The NASA Transform to Open Science (TOPS) Open Science 101 curriculum is a 5-module course designed to equip researchers, students, and citizen scientists with the knowledge and skills to navigate the principles and practices of open science. | https://science.nasa.gov/open-science/tops/ |
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Science Explorer (SciX)
A digital library portal for scientific publications and software related to astronomy, Earth science, heliophysics, physics, and planetary science.