Research computing
GPU Computing
Graphics processing units, originally built for rendering, excel at the massively parallel arithmetic that powers modern simulation and machine learning. Astronomy uses them to accelerate everything from N-body dynamics and radiative transfer to the training of the large neural networks now applied to survey data.
Data, tools & facilities
Knowledge connections
- Associated withFoundation Models
- Associated withHigh-Performance Computing
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.