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⚠ Please Note: The APOD API has been updated. It now returns information from https://science.nasa.gov/wp-json/wp/v2/apod-basic. The legacy APOD API will be archived on December 1, 2026. Full documentation on the new APOD API can be found here. The Earth API has been archived and replaced with Earthdata GIBS API. The Mars Rover API has also been archived. Please update your bookmarks or projects as needed.