io.github.nasa/earthdata-mcp

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NASA Earthdata MCP

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Discover, verify, and access NASA Earth science datasets via the Common Metadata Repository (CMR)

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Searches NASA Earth science collections, granules, variables, citations and services, and looks up official Earthdata keywords.

Install

Claude Code, remote (streamable-http)

claude mcp add --transport http earthdata https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1

Codex, remote (streamable-http)

codex mcp add earthdata --url https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1

Cursor, remote (streamable-http) → .cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "earthdata": {
      "url": "https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}

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get_citations Discover citation records directly associated with a collection, or look up a citation by identifier (e.g. DOI). Use this tool to evaluate citation relevance fo
get_collections Search NASA CMR collections and return up to 10 lightweight normalized results. Key return fields in each item: - concept_id: CMR collection concept ID - nativ
get_granules Search NASA CMR granules for a specific parent collection and return up to 10 lightweight normalized results. Key return fields in each item: - concept_id: CMR
get_keywords Discover official Earthdata vocabulary (like 'ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR') directly from NASA's Keyword Management System (KMS). Use this to find the exact preferr
get_services Search NASA CMR services for a specific parent collection and return all associated normalized UMM-S records. Key fields in each returned item: - concept_id: C
get_tools Search NASA CMR tools for a specific parent collection and return all associated normalized UMM-T records. Key fields in each returned item: - concept_id: CMR
get_variables Discover scientific variables and measurements associated with a collection, or look up variables by keyword. Use this tool to understand dataset variables, dim

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