NASA Astrobiology Institute (historical headquarters)

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The NASA Astrobiology Institute (historical headquarters) was a research organization that coordinated and funded interdisciplinary studies on the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA program
research organization
virtual institute
collaboratesWith NASA field centers
international space agencies
universities
coordinates astrobiology research teams
country United States of America
dissolved 2019
fieldOfWork astrobiology
astronomy
biology
chemistry
exobiology
geoscience
origin of life research
planetary science
focusesOn distribution of life in the universe
evolution of life in the universe
future of life in the universe
origin of life in the universe
funds interdisciplinary astrobiology projects
goal to integrate astrobiology research across disciplines
to train the next generation of astrobiologists
to understand the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe
hasMissionStatement to promote, conduct, and lead integrated astrobiology research and training
hasResearchApproach collaborative research
interdisciplinary research
team-based research
hasStructure distributed research teams
hasWebsite https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/nai/
headquartersLocation Moffett Field, California
Ames Research Center
surface form: NASA Ames Research Center
inception 1998
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
notableFor pioneering interdisciplinary astrobiology research coordination
serving as NASA’s primary astrobiology research hub from 1998 to 2019
operatedBy NASA
surface form: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
parentOrganization NASA Headquarters
NASA Science Mission Directorate
partOf NASA Astrobiology Institute (historical headquarters) self-linksurface differs
surface form: NASA Astrobiology Program
replacedBy NASA Astrobiology Institute (historical headquarters) self-linksurface differs
surface form: NASA Astrobiology Program (reorganized structure)
sponsors graduate student research in astrobiology
postdoctoral fellowships in astrobiology
supports NASA center-based research teams
international collaborations
non-profit research organizations
university-based research teams
uses virtual collaboration tools

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SETI Institute collaboratesWith NASA Astrobiology Institute (historical headquarters)
this entity surface form: NASA Astrobiology Institute
Ames Research Center hasProgram NASA Astrobiology Institute (historical headquarters)
NASA Astrobiology Institute (historical headquarters) partOf NASA Astrobiology Institute (historical headquarters) self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: NASA Astrobiology Institute
this entity surface form: NASA Astrobiology Program
NASA Astrobiology Institute (historical headquarters) replacedBy NASA Astrobiology Institute (historical headquarters) self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: NASA Astrobiology Institute
this entity surface form: NASA Astrobiology Program (reorganized structure)