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. |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$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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