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Status: The Research Platform is live and fully supported as of August 15, 2026. Our team continuously updates the platform with new features and improvements. |
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The Research Platform is a ready-to-use cloud workspace for science computing. You access it through your web browser at rp.sciencecloud.nasa.gov using your standard Science Cloud login. There is nothing to install.
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Any Science Mission Directorate (SMD)-funded project can use the Research Platform. To get started, a project admin requests a workspace. Once approved, they can add their team members. See How To Get Access to the Research Platform.
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Why use the Research Platform?
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- Project Admins: The person managing the research project and its funding. They request the workspace and manage team members.
- The Platform Team: The team that runs the service, maintains security, and provides cost reports.
- The Project: The project itself pays only for the resources its members actually use. See How you pay for itResearch Platform Billing and Costs.
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The Four Parts of the Platform
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| You want to… | Go to |
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| Know what works today, and what is coming | Capabilities and roadmap |
| Get an account | How To Get Access to the Research Platform |
| Start working | How to use the platform |
| Get help | Email support@sciencecloud.nasa.gov |