Science
Directorate The
Science Directorate at Ames Research Center
conducts research, develops products, and serves the space community in
astrobiology and related areas of earth, space, and life science. Most
of the Research and project work in this Directorate is related to
astrobiology -- the study of life in the universe. Use http://astrobiology.arc.nasa.gov
for access to the NASA astrobiology portal.
The
Directorate consists of about 250 staff members, approximately 165
civil servants and the rest contractors, research colleagues, and
students.
The
work done in the directorate supports, and is funded by all of the NASA Directorates for Enterprises. Use http://www.nasa.gov
to link to the NASA homepage for a discussion of the NASA mission and
its organization into enterprises.
The
Science Directorate is organized into 3
divisions, Scientists act as Lead Principal Investigators for both the SOFIA
and Kepler Projects.
The
Ames Organization code for the Science
Directorate is Code S, the Mail Code is 200-7, and the telephone number
is 650 604 5095. Meet the central office staff.
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