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Research computing

Science Platforms

Integrated, cloud-based environments that bring the analysis tools to the data. Platforms such as the Rubin Science Platform give researchers notebooks, catalogue databases, and image access alongside a survey's archive, so that discovery no longer requires downloading the data at all.

Highlights

  • Bringing the analysis to the data

Across astroinformatics

Knowledge connections

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.