MARS Exploration Rovers Photos API

Simple REST API that gives an access to entire photo base of NASA MER mission rovers Spirit and Opportunity

API Reference

Deployed on deno.com

Base URL: https://nasa-mer-photos-api.deno.dev/

Get rover metadata

  GET /metadata

Parameter	Type	Description	Default
rover	string	Required. spirit or opportunity	-

Get all rovers photos

  GET /photos

Parameter	Type	Description	Default
rover	string	Required. spirit or opportunity	-
sol	Array<string>	One sol or more, or range of sols. Examples: [1], [13,23,7,5], [13:22], [:23], [65:]	All sols
cameras	Array<string>	List of needed cameras. Available FHAZ, RHAZ, NAVCAM, PANCAM, MICRO	All cameras
page_limit	number	Limits how many links will be in one response. Range is unlimited	-
page	number	Page number of paginated data	-

Look here for examples

Related

If You need an API for Perseverance and Curiosity rovers too, have a look at my postman collection which exposes original NASA API. It has almost the same rich filters but has way more side information.

Used By

This API is used in the following project:

• Mars gallery