{"id":"orange-earthdata-mcp-server","name":"orange-earthdata-mcp-server","af_score":53.8,"security_score":67.2,"reliability_score":60.0,"what_it_does":"MCP server providing access to NASA Earthdata — a repository of Earth science data from NASA's Earth Observing System. Enables AI agents to search, discover, and retrieve satellite imagery, climate data, and Earth observation datasets from NASA's EOSDIS (Earth Observing System Data and Information System).","best_when":"Research and scientific workflows needing programmatic access to NASA's archive of Earth observation data for analysis or AI-powered geospatial tasks.","avoid_when":"Need for real-time or near-real-time Earth data, or when commercial high-resolution imagery is required.","last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T22:38:42.406041+00:00","has_mcp":true,"has_api":true,"auth_methods":["NASA Earthdata Login (OAuth2/OIDC)","Bearer Token"],"has_free_tier":true,"known_gotchas":["Large datasets may time out or require chunked downloads","Data formats (HDF5, NetCDF) are complex — agent needs postprocessing","Earthdata Login token expiration handling","Search results can be overwhelming without precise filters"],"error_quality":null}