Sec. 90006. National aeronautics and space administration climate research and development
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In addition to amounts otherwise available, there are appropriated to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to remain available until September 30, 2028— $85,000,000 for research and development on subseasonal to seasonal models and observations, climate resilience and sustainability, and for airborne instruments, campaigns, and surface networks to understand, observe, and mitigate climate change and its impacts, consistent with NASA’s mission to expand human knowledge of the Earth, as carried out through programs under the Earth Science Division, and for research and development activities on upper atmospheric research, and for related administrative expenses; $30,000,000 for investments in data management and processing to support research, development, and applications to understand, observe, and mitigate climate change and its impacts, consistent with NASA’s mission to expand human knowledge of the Earth, as carried out through programs under the Earth Science Division, and for related administrative expenses; $25,000,000 for research and development to support the wildfire fighting community and improve wildfire fighting operations through new and existing programs under the authority of the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for related administrative expenses; and $225,000,000 for aeronautics research and development on sustainable aviation, consistent with sections 40701 and 40702 of title 51, United States Code, and for related administrative expenses.