NASA Earthdata MCP Server
io.github.nasa/earthdata-mcpv1.0.0
Discover, verify, and access NASA Earth science datasets via the Common Metadata Repository (CMR)
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Install NASA Earthdata MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http earthdata https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1Install in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"earthdata": {
"url": "https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1"
}
}
}Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"earthdata": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1"
]
}
}
}Or add it as a custom connector under Settings → Connectors. The config above bridges via mcp-remote.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"earthdata": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1"
}
}
}Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"earthdata": {
"serverUrl": "https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1"
}
}
}Remote endpoints
- streamable-http
https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1
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Registry entry updated
2026-09-11 · 29d ago · official registry · v1.0.0
FAQ
›How do I install the NASA Earthdata MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add --transport http earthdata https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does NASA Earthdata require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use NASA Earthdata as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes. It is a hosted MCP server; connect to its URL with any client that supports remote MCP.
›Is NASA Earthdata in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.nasa/earthdata-mcp.