[[File:NASA Project Nebula Team 2010.jpg|thumb|Nebula Team 2010]]
'''Nebula''' is a [[Federal government of the United States|federal]] [[cloud computing]] platform that originated at [[NASA Ames Research Center]] at [[Moffett Field, California]].<ref>{{Cite web The|title=Web NebulaSolutions projectInspire wasCloud runComputing underSoftware the{{!}} ACITSNASA 2Spinoff contract|url=https://spinoff.nasa.gov/Spinoff2012/it_2.html originally|access-date=2024-02-01 held by Perot Systems|website=spinoff.nasa.gov}}</ref> Nebula hosted many advanced research projects. One application Open Sourced by [[NASA]] and developed by the Nebula project, 'nova' became one of the two founding projects of the [[OpenStack]] project.<ref>{{Cite web |title=OpenStack Cloud Computing Platform - NASA |url=https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/openstack-cloud-computing-platform/ |access-date=2024-02-01 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-07-27 |title=Nebula to Democratize Web-scale Cloud Computing |url=https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20110727006429/en/Nebula-to-Democratize-Web-scale-Cloud-Computing |access-date=2024-02-01 |website=www.businesswire.com |language=en}}</ref>
