Earthdata MCP
Connect a compatible client to NASA's Earth science data APIs through the Earthdata MCP server, then discover datasets, verify data availability, and find access methods.
Start here
Section titled “Start here”User Guide
Client setup, example queries, authentication, limitations, and troubleshooting.
Tools
Every tool the server exposes, with inputs, outputs, and how they map to the APIs behind them.
Connection details
Section titled “Connection details”| Setting | Value |
|---|---|
| Server URL | https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1 |
| Transport | Streamable HTTP |
| Server authentication | None |
Downloading data can require a separate Earthdata Login account. See the user guide’s authentication section.
Development
Section titled “Development”The server is maintained at nasa/earthdata-mcp. The developer guides cover local setup, adding tools, and maintaining the server.
See Earthdata MCP in Github
Feedback
Section titled “Feedback”Bug reports, questions, and feature requests go in the issue tracker.
Report a problem