Earth Science at Ames
NASA’s Earth Science Division is organized around four programmatic areas: flight, research, applied sciences, and technology. Together these areas include programs and projects that are responsible for: conducting and sponsoring research to advance scientific understanding of Earth as a system, collecting and disseminating new observations, developing new technologies and computational models, and building the capacity to develop innovative applications of Earth science observations and research results.
Additional Information
Weekly Highlights and Science Nuggets
A weekly recap on major events, mission and campaign updates.
Outputs
Ames Earth Science research, technology development, and applications creates a wide variety of products. These include publications, patents, data repositories, services, and more.
Awards and Recognition
The invaluable research performed by Earth science researchers and teams has been recognized by a variety of prestigious internal and external awards.
Visiting Science
Our research has been augmented by the contributions of many visiting scientists, post-doctoral researchers, and interns.
Earth Science Mission
Learn More about Earth Science Mission