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Use when an agent needs NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day — title, explanation...

https://pay.brianbooms.com/api/v1/data/apod

Overview

Use when an agent needs NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day — title, explanation, and image URLs for a date, or a few random entries for a space moment in a briefing or lesson. Metadata only, never image bytes. Pass date (1995-06-16 to today) or count for random picks. Use permitted: build it into your products and services, paid or free. Raw redistribution of the feed itself is prohibited.

Protocol x402
Price $0.01
Payment Asset USD Coin
Payment Network eip155:8453
Category media/images
Provider Steward
Source bazaar
Indexed 2026-11-01 17:06:59

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Input Schema

{ "method": "GET", "queryParams": { "count": "Random entries instead of one date, 1-10. Example: 3", "date": "YYYY-MM-DD, default today. Example: 2026-09-27" }, "type": "http" }

Output Schema

{ "example": { "data_source": "NASA APOD API (metadata only; images referenced by URL, never re-hosted)", "date": "2026-09-27", "media_type": "image", "product": "NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day", "title": "The Orion Nebula in Infrared", "url": "https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/2609/orion_ir.jpg" }, "type": "json" }