EXPLORE THE COSMOS WITH NASA SPACELAB
NASA SpaceLab is your portal to the universe, providing access to real-time space data, stunning astronomical imagery, and detailed information about our solar system.
This platform brings the wonders of space exploration directly to your fingertips.
SPACE EXPLORATION
Discover NASA's latest missions, spacecraft, and exploration initiatives across our solar system and beyond.
ASTRONOMICAL DATA
Access real-time data on asteroids, planets, and cosmic phenomena directly from NASA's databases.
EDUCATION RESOURCES
Learn about space science through interactive tools and detailed explanations designed for students.
Astronomy Picture of the Day
Each day NASA features a different image of our fascinating universe, along with a brief explanation by a professional astronomer.
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Near Earth Objects Feed
Discover asteroids approaching Earth within a specific date range. Customize your search to explore near-Earth objects.
Asteroid Lookup
Enter an asteroid's SPK-ID to retrieve detailed information about its characteristics and orbital parameters.
Asteroid Database
Browse NASA's database of known near-Eearth objects. This dataset is updated as new asteroids are discovered.
Coronal Mass Ejection (CME)
Track coronal mass ejections from the Sun. CMEs are massive bursts of solar wind and magnetic fields released into space.
Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) Analysis
Track coronal mass ejections from the Sun with detailed filtering options.
Geomagnetic Storm (GST)
Track geomagnetic storms detected by NASA.
Interplanetary Shock (IPS)
Track interplanetary shocks detected by NASA.
Solar Flare (FLR)
Track solar flares detected by NASA.
Solar Energetic Particle (SEP)
Track solar energetic particle events detected by NASA.
Magnetopause Crossing (MPC)
Track magnetopause crossings detected by NASA.
Radiation Belt Enhancement (RBE)
Track radiation belt enhancements detected by NASA.
High Speed Stream (HSS)
Track high speed solar wind streams detected by NASA.
WSA+Enlil Simulation
Access WSA+Enlil solar wind simulation data.
Space Weather Notifications
Access space weather notifications from NASA.
Earth Observatory Natural Event Tracker (EONET)
Track natural events around the world with NASA's near real-time imagery and data.
Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS)
Browse NASA's global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers. Filter by projection, temporal availability, and search text.
InSight: Mars Weather Service API
Latest per-Sol weather summaries from NASA's InSight lander. Data may be missing on some Sols due to sensor or power constraints.
Mars Rover Photos
Browse images from Curiosity, Opportunity, and Spirit by Sol or Earth date, with camera filters and pagination.
NASA Image and Video Library
Search images, videos, and audio from NASA’s image and video library at images.nasa.gov.
SSC 4D Orbit Viewer
The SSC 4D Orbit Viewer is an advanced tool developed by NASA's Space Physics Data Facility (SPDF) that provides real-time 3D visualization of spacecraft orbits and trajectories around Earth and other celestial bodies.
SSC 4D Orbit Viewer
The SSC 4D Orbit Viewer allows you to explore spacecraft positions in real-time, view orbital trajectories, and analyze mission data with interactive 3D visualizations. This powerful tool is essential for mission planning, satellite tracking, and space science research.
Key Features
- Real-time Tracking: Live spacecraft position data and orbital information
- 3D Visualization: Interactive 3D views of Earth and spacecraft orbits
- Mission Planning: Tools for coordinating multi-spacecraft observations
- Data Analysis: Comprehensive spacecraft trajectory analysis
- International Access: Available to researchers worldwide