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Goddard Space Flight CenterSciences and Exploration Directorate

General inquiries about the scientific programs at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center may be directed to the Center Office of Communications at 301.286.8955.

NASA’s Goddard Space Flight CenterPublic InquiriesMail Code 130Greenbelt, MD 20771USA

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LaboratoriesandOffices

EarthSciencesDivision Code 610 OfficesGlobalModelingandAssimilationOffice 610.1GlobalChangeDataCenter 610.2SoftwareSystemsSupportOffice 610.3OfficeofAppliedSciences 610.4FieldSupportOffice 610.W LaboratoriesGoddardInstituteforSpaceStudies(GISS)NYC 611MesoscaleAtmosphericProcessesLaboratory 612ClimateandRadiationLaboratory 613AtmosphericChemistryandDynamicsLaboratory 614CryosphericSciencesLaboratory 615OceanEcologyLaboratory 616HydrologicalSciencesLaboratory 617BiosphericSciencesLaboratory 618TerrestrialInformationSystemsLaboratory 619

AstrophysicsScienceDivisionCode 660 OfficesHighEnergyAstrophysicsScienceArchiveResearchCenter(HEASARC)Office 660.1OfficeofScientificComputing 660.2InstrumentDevelopmentGroup 660.3 LaboratoriesAstroparticlePhysicsLaboratory 661X-rayAstrophysicsLaboratory 662GravitationalAstrophysicsLaboratory 663ObservationalCosmologyLaboratory 665ExoplanetsandStellarAstrophysicsLaboratory 667

HeliophysicsScienceDivisionCode 670 LaboratoriesSolarPhysicsLaboratory 671HeliosphericPhysicsLaboratory 672GeospacePhysicsLaboratory 673SpaceWeatherLaboratory 674

SolarSystemExplorationDivisionCode690OfficesSolarSystemExplorationDataServicesOffice 690.1SpaceGeodesyProjectOffice 690.2 LaboratoriesAstrochemistryLaboratory 691Offices-SolarSystemExplorationGrantsSupportOffice 691.1PlanetarySystemsLab 693LaserRemoteSensingLaboratory 694PlanetaryMagnetospheresLab 695PlanetaryGeodynamicsLab 698PlanetaryEnvironmentsLaboratory 699

AdministrationandResourcesMgmt.OfficeCode603ProvidessupporttotheDirectorate’sDivisionsandOfficestoplanandexecutetheirbudgetsinaccordancewithAgencyandCenterpoliciesandprocedures.

ScienceProposalSupportOffice(SPSO) Code 605SPSOassistsGoddardscientistsandtechnologistsinrespondinginatimelyandeffectivemannertonewresearchproposalopportunities.

ComputationalandInformationSciencesandTech.Office(CISTO) Code 606CISTOprovidesInformationTechnology(IT)andcomputationalservicestosupporttheSciencesandExplorationDirectorate(SED).Thisincludesaccesstohigh-performancecomputingandnetworking,massstorageandinformationsystemstechnologies,andcomputationalscienceexpertise. Groups NetworksandITSecurity 606.1 HighPerformanceComputing 606.2 InformationScienceandTech.Research 606.3 ScientificVisualizationStudio 606.4

NASA’sGoddardSpaceFlightCenterNASA’sGoddardSpaceFlightCenterishometothenation’slargestorganizationofcombinedscientists,engineersandtechnologiststhatbuildspacecraft,instru-mentsandnewtechnologytostudyEarth,thesun,oursolarsystemandtheuniverse.

NASA’sGoddardSpaceFlightCenter’smaincampusislocatedwithinGreenbelt,Md.,about6.5milesnortheastofWashington,D.C.ThecenterisamajorU.S.laboratoryfordevelopingandoperatingunmannedscientificspacecraft.GoddardmanagesmanyofNASA’sEarthobservation,astronomyandspacephysicsmissions.

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/home/

SciencesandExplorationDirectorateCode600http://science.gsfc.nasa.gov

ResearchersintheSciencesandExplorationDirec-torateworkwithengineers,computerprogrammers,technologists,andotherteammemberstodevelopthecutting-edgetechnologyneededforspace-basedresearch.Instrumentsarealsodeployedonaircraft,balloons,andEarth’ssurface.