NASA seeks industry insight on developing open-systems cloud-based tech for IMPACT program.

The article focuses on National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s request for industry input on developing an open-systems cloud-based program for the IMPACT initiative, enabling external scientists to utilize NASA's data. Topics include the enhancement of the Visualization, Exploration, and Data Analysis (VEDA) platform, the development of a data ingestion pipeline and metadata catalog, and the alignment with open science principles for broader community engagement.