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Neows NASA Api submission
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<!-- API Title as it will appear in the left nav table of contents --> | |
<h1 id="your_api_id">NeoWs</h1> | |
<!-- provide a background and overview of your API --> | |
<p> | |
NeoWs - (Near Earth Object Web Service) is a web service for near earth objects (currently focused on asteroids). All the base data sets are from the NASA JPL Asteroid team. | |
NeoWs is a Hypermedia RESTful web service, allowing a user to search for asteroids within a date range, or for a specific asteroids details. | |
In future updates, a user will be able to search based on all facets of an asteroids data from its absolute magnitude, close approach dates, | |
to orbital data such as eccentricity. | |
</p> | |
<h3 id="http-request">HTTP Request(s)</h3> | |
<p> | |
Example of retrieving asteroid data for Asteroid (2015 NA14) | |
<code class="prettyprint"> | |
GET http://www.neowsapp.com/rest/v1/neo/3724111 | |
</code> | |
Example of retrieving asteroid data for asteroids making their closest approach to Earth on 2015-09-01 | |
<code class="prettyprint"> | |
GET http://www.neowsapp.com/rest/v1/feed?start_date=2015-09-01&end_date=2015-09-01 | |
</code> | |
</p> | |
<!-- Make an example GET call to see your API in action, use DEMO_KEY --> | |
<h3 id="example-query">Example query</h3> | |
<p> | |
Example of retrieving asteroid data for Asteroid (2015 NA14) | |
<a href=" http://www.neowsapp.com/rest/v1/neo/3724111"> | |
<code class="prettyprint"> | |
http://www.neowsapp.com/rest/v1/neo/3724111 | |
</code> | |
</a> | |
</p> | |
<p> | |
Example of retrieving asteroid data for asteroids making their closest approach to Earth on 2015-09-01 | |
<a href="http://www.neowsapp.com/rest/v1/feed?start_date=2015-09-01&end_date=2015-09-01"> | |
<code class="prettyprint"> | |
http://www.neowsapp.com/rest/v1/feed?start_date=2015-09-01&end_date=2015-09-01 | |
</code> | |
</a> | |
</p> |
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