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Federal Research Installations and sponsors of research in Colorado:
The federal research installations and sponsors of research in Colorado are listed below.
- Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
- The FRA operates the Transportation Test Center at Pueblo, Colorado, which does not have its own web page. Summaries of FRA R&D program summaries (including those that take place in Pueblo), are on the following link: FRA R&D Program Summaries
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration, (NASA), Under which two Research Partnership Centers (RPCs) are located in Colorado. The NASA (BioServe Space Technologies Center is at the University of Colorado, and the Center for Commercial Applications of Combustion in Space is at the Colorado School of Mines.
- National Center for Atmospheric Research, (NCAR), and the University Center for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), Boulder.
- National Center for Genomic Resources Preservation, (NCGRP), Fort Collins.
- National Geophysical Data Center, (NGDC), Boulder. See also: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (NOAA), Environmental Technology Labs are in Boulder.
- National Institute of Standards and Technology. (NIST) - Boulder Labs, Boulder.
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory, (NREL), Golden.
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration, (NTIA), has its Institute for Telecommunications Sciences, in Boulder.
- U.S. Air Force Academy, (USAFA), Colorado Springs.
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, (USBR), which has a research lab services division in Denver.
- U.S. Dept. of Energy, Rocky Flats Closure Project
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, (USFWS), Denver.
- U.S. Geological Survey, (USGS), which has a laboratory in Denver.
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