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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA explores the unknown in air and space, innovates for the benefit of humanity, and inspires the world through discovery. The api.nasa.gov portal hosts a federated set of APIs that make NASA imagery, science, and mission data accessible to application developers.

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APIs

APOD - Astronomy Picture of the Day

One of the most popular websites at NASA is the Astronomy Picture of the Day. This API exposes the same featured image with metadata.

NeoWs - Near Earth Object Web Service

Near Earth Object Web Service is a RESTful web service for near earth Asteroid information including closest approach data and orbital data.

DONKI - Space Weather Database Of Notifications, Knowledge, Information

The Space Weather Database Of Notifications, Knowledge, Information (DONKI) is a comprehensive online tool for space weather forecasters, scientists, and researchers.

Earth Imagery and Assets

Earth imagery API providing Landsat 8 imagery and asset metadata for a given lat/lon location and date.

EONET - Earth Observatory Natural Event Tracker

EONET is a prototype web service that provides a curated source of continuously updated natural event metadata.

EPIC - Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera

The EPIC API provides full disc imagery of the Earth captured by the DSCOVR spacecraft, including natural and enhanced color images.

Mars Rover Photos

Image data gathered by NASA's Curiosity, Opportunity, Perseverance, and Spirit rovers on Mars, accessible through this API.

NASA Image and Video Library

The NASA Image and Video Library API exposes the public NASA media library content including imagery, video, and audio.

TLE - Two Line Element Set

The TLE API provides up to date two line element set records, the standardized format for distributing earth-orbiting object orbital data.

Exoplanet Archive API

Programmatic access to NASA's Exoplanet Archive database of confirmed exoplanets and planet candidates.

InSight - Mars Weather Service

Per-Sol summary data for each of the last seven available Sols (Martian days) from the InSight lander on Mars.

TechPort

RESTful web services to make NASA technology project data available in a machine readable format.

SSD/CNEOS - Solar System Dynamics and Center for Near-Earth Object Studies

Provides access to a number of resources from the Solar System Dynamics group and the Center for Near-Earth Object Studies.

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apis.yml Raw ↑
opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: NASA Open APIs
  version: '1.0'
request:
  auth:
    type: apikey
    key: api_key
    value: '{{api_key}}'
    placement: query
items:
- info:
    name: APOD
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Astronomy Picture of the Day
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/planetary/apod
      params:
      - name: date
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: start_date
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: end_date
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: count
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: thumbs
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Astronomy Picture of the Day
- info:
    name: NeoWs
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List near-earth objects by date range
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/neo/rest/v1/feed
      params:
      - name: start_date
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: end_date
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: List near-earth objects by date range
  - info:
      name: Lookup a specific near-earth object
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/neo/rest/v1/neo/:asteroid_id
      params:
      - name: asteroid_id
        value: ''
        type: path
    docs: Lookup a specific near-earth object
  - info:
      name: Browse the near-earth object dataset
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/neo/rest/v1/neo/browse
    docs: Browse the near-earth object dataset
- info:
    name: DONKI
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Coronal Mass Ejection events
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/DONKI/CME
      params:
      - name: startDate
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: endDate
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Coronal Mass Ejection events
  - info:
      name: Geomagnetic Storm events
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/DONKI/GST
      params:
      - name: startDate
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: endDate
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Geomagnetic Storm events
- info:
    name: Earth
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Landsat 8 imagery for a lat/lon and date
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/planetary/earth/imagery
      params:
      - name: lat
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: lon
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: date
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: dim
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Landsat 8 imagery for a lat/lon and date
  - info:
      name: Landsat 8 asset metadata for a lat/lon and date
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/planetary/earth/assets
      params:
      - name: lat
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: lon
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: date
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Landsat 8 asset metadata for a lat/lon and date
- info:
    name: EPIC
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Most recent natural-color EPIC images
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/EPIC/api/natural
    docs: Most recent natural-color EPIC images
  - info:
      name: Most recent enhanced-color EPIC images
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/EPIC/api/enhanced
    docs: Most recent enhanced-color EPIC images
- info:
    name: Mars Rover Photos
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List photos taken by a Mars rover on a given Sol or Earth date
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/mars-photos/api/v1/rovers/:rover/photos
      params:
      - name: rover
        value: ''
        type: path
      - name: sol
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: earth_date
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: camera
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: page
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: List photos taken by a Mars rover on a given Sol or Earth date
- info:
    name: InSight
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Per-Sol Mars weather summary from the InSight lander
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://api.nasa.gov/insight_weather/
      params:
      - name: ver
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: feedtype
        value: ''
        type: query
    docs: Per-Sol Mars weather summary from the InSight lander
bundled: true