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Climate Change Research

Goal leaders

Dr. Nicky Fox

Associate Administrator

Science Mission Directorate (NASA)

Dr. Sandra Connelly

Deputy Associate Administrator

Science Mission Directorate (NASA)

To achieve

Use the global vantage point of space to advance our understanding of the Earth system, its processes, and changing climate. By September 30, 2023, NASA will advance climate change research by delivering two new observing systems and an upgrade to NASA’s primary global Earth systems model.