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Earthdata MCP Server

datalayer/earthdata-mcp-server

Earthdata MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that provides tools to interact with NASA Earth Data.

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Install

docker run -i --rm -e EARTHDATA_USERNAME -e EARTHDATA_PASSWORD datalayer/earthdata-mcp-server:latest

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "earthdata": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "EARTHDATA_USERNAME",
        "-e",
        "EARTHDATA_PASSWORD",
        "datalayer/earthdata-mcp-server:latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "EARTHDATA_USERNAME": "<EARTHDATA_USERNAME>",
        "EARTHDATA_PASSWORD": "<EARTHDATA_PASSWORD>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables

EARTHDATA_USERNAMEEARTHDATA_PASSWORD
GitHub stars
10
Author
@datalayer
Category
Research & Data, Developer Tools
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • Dataset discovery on NASA Earthdata

  • Granule search with temporal and bounding box filters

  • Flexible download workflow with explicit execution modes

Tools (6)

  • search_earth_datasets

  • search_earth_datagranules

  • download_earth_data_granules

  • manifest

  • download

  • script

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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