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NASA

NASA data, including imagery.

NASA API is a free Science & Math API that requires no API key, is served over HTTPS and does not support CORS, so it should be called from a server.

Authentication
None required
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
No
Category
Science & Math
Visit documentation ↗api.nasa.gov

About NASA Open APIs

Provider
NASA Open APIs
Website
api.nasa.gov ↗

Details from api.nasa.gov.

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Gene annotation queries and ID lookup

No authHTTPSCORS
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NASA InSight

Mars weather data from InSight lander

apiKeyHTTPSCORS
M

Minor Planet Center

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No authNo HTTPSCORS ?
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NASA ADS

NASA Astrophysics Data System

OAuthHTTPSCORS
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MathJS

Evaluate math expressions via GET or POST as JSON

No authHTTPSCORS
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NCBI E-utilities

Biomedical literature, sequences and gene databases

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NASA API FAQ

Who provides the NASA API?

The NASA API is provided by NASA Open APIs (api.nasa.gov).

Is the NASA API free?

Yes. The NASA API is listed in the Science & Math category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the NASA API require an API key?

No. The NASA API requires no authentication, so you can start making requests without signing up.

Can I call the NASA API from the browser?

Not directly. The NASA API does not allow CORS, so call it from a server, serverless function or proxy instead of front-end JavaScript.

Does the NASA API support HTTPS?

Yes. The NASA API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.