NASA Dashboard

A comprehensive React application that provides access to multiple NASA APIs with a beautiful, responsive interface.

Features

• 🌌 APOD Gallery: Browse NASA's daily astronomy images and videos
• 🚀 NEO Tracker: Monitor Near-Earth Objects and asteroid data
• 🛰️ Mars Rover Photos: Explore images from Curiosity, Opportunity, and Spirit rovers
• 🌍 EPIC Earth Imagery: View stunning Earth images from the DSCOVR satellite
• 📅 Date Range Search: View APODs from specific dates or date ranges
• 📱 Responsive Design: Works seamlessly on desktop, tablet, and mobile
• 🔑 API Key Management: Easy setup with NASA API key
• 🎯 Interactive Navigation: Seamless switching between different NASA data sources

Demo

Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v16 or higher recommended)
• npm or [yarn]

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/adityabhatkar23/nasa.git
cd nasa

# Install dependencies
npm install
# or
yarn install

Running Locally

# Start the development server
$ npm run dev
# or
yarn dev

Get a NASA API Key

• Visit https://api.nasa.gov/

• Sign up for a free API key

Add your API key

• Enter your NASA API key in the app
• Start exploring APODs!

Open http://localhost:5173 in your browser to use NASA Dashboard.

Usage

APOD (Astronomy Picture of the Day)

• Today's APOD: Automatically loads the latest astronomy picture
• Specific Date: Choose any date to view that day's APOD
• Date Range: Select start and end dates to browse multiple APODs
• Pagination: Navigate through large collections with ease

NEO (Near-Earth Objects)

• Asteroid Tracking: Monitor asteroids that approach Earth
• Detailed Information: View size, distance, velocity, and hazard data
• Date Filtering: Search for asteroids on specific dates
• Hazard Assessment: Identify potentially hazardous asteroids

Mars Rover Photos

• Multiple Rovers: Explore images from Curiosity, Opportunity, and Spirit
• Camera Selection: Choose from different rover cameras (FHAZ, RHAZ, MAST, etc.)
• Sol-based Search: Search by Martian day (sol)
• High-Resolution Images: View and download full-resolution rover photos

EPIC Earth Imagery

• Daily Earth Views: See Earth from the DSCOVR satellite
• Date Selection: Pick any date to view Earth imagery
• Image Navigation: Browse through multiple images per day with Previous/Next buttons
• Time Information: View exact capture times and image details

Tech Stack

• React 18 - UI framework
• React Router - Navigation
• Tailwind CSS - Styling
• NASA APOD API - Data source
• Vite - Build tool

API Reference

This project uses multiple NASA APIs:

APOD API

• Endpoint: https://api.nasa.gov/planetary/apod
• Purpose: Astronomy Picture of the Day
• Authentication: API key required
• Rate Limit: 1000 requests per hour (free tier)

NEO API

• Endpoint: https://api.nasa.gov/neo/rest/v1/feed
• Purpose: Near-Earth Object data
• Authentication: API key required
• Rate Limit: 1000 requests per hour (free tier)

Mars Rover Photos API

• Endpoint: https://api.nasa.gov/mars-photos/api/v1/rovers/{rover}/photos
• Purpose: Mars rover imagery
• Authentication: API key required
• Rate Limit: 1000 requests per hour (free tier)

EPIC API

• Endpoint: https://api.nasa.gov/EPIC/api/natural/date/{date}
• Purpose: Earth imagery from DSCOVR satellite
• Authentication: API key required
• Rate Limit: 1000 requests per hour (free tier)

License

MIT License - feel free to use this project for your own purposes.

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Built with ❤️ by Aditya using NASA's amazing API