Setup a NASA EDGE Account

Register for an account using ORCiD

  1. Navigate to the NASA EDGE platform by going to https://nasa-dev.edgebioinformatics.org/

  2. Click on “ORCID LOGIN” in the top right corner:

NASA EDGE landing page with ORCiD login indicated
  1. Log in to ORCiD using your registered credentials. If you do not have an ORCiD, click on “Register Now” and follow the instructions to set-up an ORCiD account:

ORCiD sign in page
  1. You will see your name in the top right corner when you are logged in:

Logged in to NASA EDGE platform
  1. You are now ready to either upload data files or select a GeneLab workflow to run on a dataset hosted on the Open Science Data Repository (OSDR).


Upload data

  1. Upload your own data files to process through the GeneLab workflows by clicking on “Upload Files” in the left menu bar. This will open the page shown below, which allows you to drag and drop files or browse your computer for the data files you want to upload.

Upload files to the NASA EDGE platform
  1. Once you select the files you want to upload, click the “Submit” button as shown below:

Submit files to upload to the NASA EDGE platform
  1. After you successfully upload your files, you will see them under “My Uploads” as shown below:

View files uploaded to the NASA EDGE platform
  1. Your uploaded files are now available to process through the GeneLab workflows.