# NASA Goddard Space Flight Center **Domain:** Earth Science / Space Science / Instrumentation **Doc Type:** Institution Node **Maturity:** Developing **Related:** [[Planetary Sensing]], [[Planetary Sensing|Earth observation]], [[Research Infrastructure]], [[Recommended Institutions and Signals]] --- ## Definition **NASA Goddard Space Flight Center** is a NASA research and engineering center working across Earth science, astrophysics, heliophysics, planetary science and space instrumentation. ## Corpus Context Goddard helps constitute a planetary sensorium. Satellites, models and data systems allow civilization to perceive weather, climate and cosmic processes at scales no individual observer can inhabit. ## Directory Context This institution is indexed in [[Recommended Institutions and Signals]]. ## Sources / Provenance - [NASA Goddard](https://www.nasa.gov/goddard/)