BlackSky · Schema

Collection

Earth ObservationSatellite ImageryRemote SensingGeospatial IntelligenceSpaceISRIntelligence Surveillance ReconnaissanceTaskingAI AnalyticsObject DetectionDefenseMonitoringSpectraGen-3NYSE BKSY

Properties

Name Type Description
assets object Geospatial assets.
links array Links related to the item. Use to navigate through objects.
stac_extensions array STAC extensions activated for the resource.
title stringnull The title of the resource.
description string The description of the resource.
keywords array The keywords for the STAC collection.
license string The STAC collection data license type.
providers array A list of providers associated with the STAC collection.
extent object The spatiotemporal extent of the STAC collection.
stac_version string The UP42 STAC API version.
type string The type of resource.
id string The resource ID.
View JSON Schema on GitHub

JSON Schema

blacksky-staccollection-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://artifacts.apis.io/blacksky/json-schema/blacksky-staccollection-schema.json",
  "title": "Collection",
  "x-generated": "2026-11-04",
  "x-method": "derived",
  "x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
  "x-source": "openapi/blacksky-data-management-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/STACCollection",
  "required": [
    "description",
    "extent",
    "id",
    "license",
    "links",
    "stac_extensions",
    "stac_version"
  ],
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "assets": {
      "title": "Assets",
      "type": "object",
      "additionalProperties": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/Asset"
      },
      "description": "Geospatial assets.\n",
      "default": {}
    },
    "links": {
      "title": "Links",
      "type": "array",
      "description": "Links related to the item. Use to navigate through objects.\n",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/Link"
      }
    },
    "stac_extensions": {
      "title": "STAC extensions",
      "type": "array",
      "description": "STAC extensions activated for the resource.\n",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "title": {
      "title": "Title",
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "The title of the resource.\n"
    },
    "description": {
      "title": "Description",
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The description of the resource.\n"
    },
    "keywords": {
      "title": "Keywords",
      "type": "array",
      "description": "The keywords for the STAC collection.",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "license": {
      "title": "License",
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The STAC collection data license type."
    },
    "providers": {
      "title": "Providers",
      "type": "array",
      "description": "A list of providers associated with the STAC collection.",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/STACProvider"
      }
    },
    "extent": {
      "title": "Collection extent",
      "description": "The spatiotemporal extent of the STAC collection.",
      "allOf": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/Extent"
        }
      ]
    },
    "stac_version": {
      "title": "STAC API version",
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The UP42 STAC API version."
    },
    "type": {
      "title": "STAC object type",
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The type of resource.\n",
      "default": "Collection",
      "enum": [
        "Collection"
      ]
    },
    "id": {
      "title": "Identifier",
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The resource ID.",
      "format": "uuid"
    }
  },
  "$defs": {
    "Asset": {
      "title": "Asset",
      "required": [
        "href"
      ],
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "href": {
          "title": "Data URL",
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The URL of a downloadable or a streamable file related to the STAC asset."
        },
        "title": {
          "title": "Data title",
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "The STAC asset title."
        },
        "description": {
          "title": "Data description",
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "The STAC asset description."
        },
        "type": {
          "title": "Data media type",
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The STAC asset data type."
        },
        "roles": {
          "title": "Data role",
          "type": [
            "array",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "The purpose of the STAC asset.",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "Extent": {
      "title": "Extent",
      "required": [
        "spatial",
        "temporal"
      ],
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "spatial": {
          "title": "Spatial extent",
          "description": "Spatial characteristics.",
          "allOf": [
            {
              "$ref": "#/$defs/SpatialExtent"
            }
          ]
        },
        "temporal": {
          "title": "Temporal extent",
          "description": "Temporal characteristics.",
          "allOf": [
            {
              "$ref": "#/$defs/TemporalExtent"
            }
          ]
        }
      }
    },
    "Link": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "rel": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "href": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "STACProvider": {
      "title": "Provider",
      "required": [
        "name"
      ],
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "title": "Provider name",
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The name of the provider."
        },
        "roles": {
          "title": "Provider role",
          "type": [
            "array",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "The role of the provider.",
          "items": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "url": {
          "title": "Provider website",
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ],
          "description": "The link to the provider's website."
        }
      }
    },
    "SpatialExtent": {
      "title": "SpatialExtent",
      "required": [
        "bbox"
      ],
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "bbox": {
          "title": "Bounding box",
          "type": "array",
          "description": "The bounding box that encloses all STAC items of the STAC collection.",
          "items": {
            "anyOf": [
              {
                "maxItems": 4,
                "minItems": 4,
                "type": "array",
                "items": {
                  "type": "number"
                }
              },
              {
                "maxItems": 6,
                "minItems": 6,
                "type": "array",
                "items": {
                  "type": "number"
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "TemporalExtent": {
      "title": "TemporalExtent",
      "required": [
        "interval"
      ],
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "interval": {
          "title": "Datetime interval",
          "type": "array",
          "description": "The datetime interval that spans all STAC items of the STAC collection.",
          "items": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": [
                "string",
                "null"
              ]
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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