Celestialnode MCP Server
by christersoio.github.christerso/celestial-nodev1.1.0
Real-time space data — ISS tracking, rocket launches, space news, Mars weather, and more
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Install Celestialnode MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add celestialnode -- npx -y celestialnode-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"celestialnode": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"celestialnode-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"celestialnode": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"celestialnode-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"celestialnode": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"celestialnode-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"celestialnode": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"celestialnode-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| CELESTIAL_NODE_API_KEY | — | — | Optional API key for higher rate limits (100/day vs 25/hr). Get yours at https://celestialnode.com/register |
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Stale — last maintenance signal 8mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-02-22 · 8mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
no data · GitHub
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-02-22 · 8mo ago · official registry · v1.1.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Celestialnode MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add celestialnode -- npx -y celestialnode-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Celestialnode require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Celestialnode as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Celestialnode in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.christerso/celestial-node.
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