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The Columbia supercomputer is utilized by NASA scientists and engineers around the U.S. to run codes and solve large computational problems for NASA missions.
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PROJECTS RUNNING ON THE COLUMBIA SUPERCOMPUTER
The list of projects running on Columbia is organized by the sponsoring mission directorate or initiative, then by project title in alphabetical order of principal investigator.
Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate
The goal of the Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate is to pursue research and technology development that: protects air travelers and the public; protects the environment; increases mobility; enhances national security; and pioneers revolutionary aeronautical concepts for science and exploration. The objective of this mission directorate is to pioneer and validate high-value technologies that enable new exploration and discovery, and improve the quality of life through practical applications.
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Exploration Systems Mission Directorate
The Exploration Systems Mission Directorate is responsible for creating a constellation of new capabilities and supporting technologies that enable sustained and affordable human and robot exploration. This mission directorate is also responsible for effective utilization of International Space Station facilities and other platforms for research that supports long-duration human exploration.
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Science Mission Directorate
The Science Mission Directorate carries out research, flight, and robotics missions, and development of advanced technologies to expand our understanding of the Earth and the universe. Activities include: scientific exploration of the Earth, moon, Mars and beyond; exploration of the origins and evolution of the solar system and life within it; transferring the knowledge gained from Earth studies to the exploration of the solar system, and vice versa; and showcasing the amazing and unexpected discoveries we make every day to inspire the next generation of explorers.
All projects running on Columbia under the Science Mission Directorate are listed on the NASA HPC e-Books website.
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Space Operations Mission Directorate
The Space Operations Mission Directorate supports NASA's science, research, and exploration achievements by providing many critical enabling capabilities such as direct space flight operations, launches, and communications, as well as the operation of integrated systems in low-Earth orbit and beyond. These goals are accomplished through the following programs: the International Space Station program, the Space Shuttle program, and the Flight Support program.
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NASA Safety and Engineeering Support
The NASA Safety and Engineering Center (NESC) is a NASA initiative that will help ensure the safety and engineering excellence of NASA's programs and institutions. The objective of the NESC is to improve safety by performing various independent technical assessments, which includes the testing, analysis, and evaluation to determine appropriate preventive and corrective actions for recognized problems, trends or issues within NASA programs.
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