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===Storage media===

One critical component of the PDS archive is the storage media. The data must be stored effectively and efficiently with no degradation of the data over the archive's lifespan. Therefore, the physical media must have large capacity and must remain readable over many years. PDS is migrating toward electronic storage as its "standard" media.

===Archiving formats===

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==Nodes==

The [http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov PDS] is composed of 8 nodes, 6 science discipline nodes<ref>{{Cite web|title = NASA Issues New Awards for Planetary Data System|url = http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nasa-issues-new-awards-for-planetary-data-system-300157414.html|website = www.prnewswire.com|accessdate = 2015-10-16}}</ref> and 2 support nodes. In addition, there are several subnodes and data nodes whose exact status tends to change over time.

===Science Discipline Nodes===

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==References==

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[[Category:Goddard Space Flight Center]]