The space data API
for developers
Stars, planets, moons, and spacecraft — all in one clean REST API. Free to sign up, get a token instantly, and start building.
{
"data": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Sol",
"type": "main_sequence",
"mass_solar": 1.0,
"luminosity_solar": 1.0,
"temperature_k": 5778,
"distance_ly": 0.0,
"constellation": null,
"planet_count": 9
}
}
Everything you need to explore the cosmos
Four resource types, full CRUD, paginated JSON. Read endpoints are always free and open.
Stars
Type, mass, luminosity, temperature, distance, and constellation data for stars across the galaxy.
Planets
Terrestrial, gas giants, ice giants, and dwarf planets with orbital mechanics and physical properties.
Moons
Natural satellites with mass, radius, and orbital period data linked to their parent planets.
Spaceships
Real missions and spacecraft — from Apollo to Voyager — plus a few fictional favourites.
Token Auth
All endpoints require a bearer token. Sign up free and get a read token provisioned instantly.
Write API
Create a free account, provision an app, and get a write token to contribute data via the API.