Wallops Flight Facility

Launch site on Virginia's Eastern Shore.

www.wff.nasa.gov

International Solar-Terrestrial Physics

This program combines resources and scientific communities on an international scale using a complement of several missions, along with complementary ground facilities and theoretical efforts, to obtain coordinated, simultaneous investigations of the Sun-Earth space environment over an extended period of time.

www-istp.gsfc.nasa.gov

NASA Scientific Ballooning Program

Large unmanned helium balloons for NASA.

lheawww.gsfc.nasa.gov

Polar, Wind, and Geotail

These missions are fundamental elements in our global approach to understanding the Sun-Earth connections system.The missions focus on understanding the dynamics, short and long term, large and small, through active and quiet solar periods.

istp.gsfc.nasa.gov

Explorers Program

The mission is to provide frequent flight opportunities for world-class scientific investigations from space. The program seeks to enhance public awareness of, and appreciation for, space science.

explorers.gsfc.nasa.gov

IMAGE Science Center

The IMAGE satellite is the first spacecraft dedicated to imaging the Earth's magnetosphere, a region of space controlled by the Earth's magnetic field that contains extremely tenuous plasmas of both solar and terrestrial origin.

image.gsfc.nasa.gov

The Flexible Image Transport System (FITS) Support Office

A format adopted by the astronomical community for data interchange and archival storage. The FITS Support Office is responsible for documenting the FITS standard, participating in its evolution, and advising NASA astrophysics missions on how to present their data in FITS format.

fits.gsfc.nasa.gov

Solar Terrestrial Probes Program

NASA's STP program is a continuous sequence of flexible, cost-capped missions designed to systematically study the sun-Earth system. STP missions will focus on how and why the sun varies, and how Earth and the planets respond.

stp.gsfc.nasa.gov

NASA Goddard Library

Information in engineering, space and physical sciences, and earth sciences. Go here for patent and standards information, web links, and government information.

library.gsfc.nasa.gov

NASA's Global Change Master Directory

A comprehensive directory of information about Earth science data,including a broad coverage of the oceans, atmosphere, hydrosphere, solid earth, biosphere and human dimensions of global change.

gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov

The Sun-Earth Connection Program

One of four science themes within the Office of Space Science at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

sec.gsfc.nasa.gov

National Space Science Data Center

Provides access to a wide variety of astrophysics, space physics, solar physics, lunar, and planetary data from NASA space flight missions, in addition to selected other data, models, and software.

nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov

Introduction to Cosmology

A NASA site for the general public featuring a collection of questions and answers on cosmology.

map.gsfc.nasa.gov

NASA Aerosol Robotic Network

AERONET is an international network composed of more than a hundred of sunphotometers that covers a big part of Earth. This network is among others used to study the aerosols and to validate satellite data.

aeronet.gsfc.nasa.gov

GOES Project Science

Provides science data about GOES, a US geostationary weather satellite. Includes many additional resources on weather satellites in general.

rsd.gsfc.nasa.gov