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Solar System OpenData API

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Overview

Data and facts on solar system bodies and planets

Solar System OpenData is a science & math API. It needs no API key. It is served over HTTPS and allows browser requests (CORS).

At a glance

Authentication
No auth
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Yes

Questions

Does the Solar System OpenData API need an API key?

No. The Solar System OpenData API can be called without an API key or sign-up, which makes it handy for prototypes and front-end demos.

Can I call the Solar System OpenData API from the browser?

Yes. The Solar System OpenData API sends CORS headers, so a web page can call it directly with fetch().

Does the Solar System OpenData API support HTTPS?

Yes, the Solar System OpenData API is served over HTTPS.

What are alternatives to the Solar System OpenData API?

Other Science & Math APIs include NASA, arXiv, NASA ADS, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, CORE.

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Listed from public-apis (MIT).