About This Project

This project is a personal data engineering and visualization tool built using publicly available NASA APIs. Its purpose is to demonstrate the ability to ingest, transform, and present real-world data through modern data workflows and web technologies.

The platform showcases how publicly accessible data can be integrated, processed, and visualized to generate meaningful insights and interactive experiences.

What Powers This

Data Sources

  • NASA Open APIs (APOD, NEO, EPIC, DONKI)
  • NASA Image and Video Library
  • JPL Small-Body Database (Fireballs, Close Approach)
  • NASA Exoplanet Archive
  • EONET Natural Events Tracker

Technology

  • Next.js (App Router)
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Recharts
  • Vercel (Deployment & Edge Caching)

What You Can Explore

NASA ImagesSearch NASA's photo archive with keyword filteringAsteroidsNear-Earth objects and close approach timelineFireball MapAtmospheric fireballs plotted on a world mapExoplanets5,700+ confirmed worlds with discovery chartsEarth from SpaceDaily EPIC camera photos from 1M miles awayNatural EventsReal-time wildfires, volcanoes, and stormsMissionsArtemis, James Webb, Voyager, Apollo, and moreSpace WeatherSolar flares and coronal mass ejections

About the Creator

Liberato Garced

Liberato Garced is a data engineer and student of systems engineering with a passion for understanding data, context, and the connections between systems — systems thinking. This project reflects a personal interest in space exploration and demonstrates how data can be transformed into meaningful, interactive experiences.

Disclaimer

This project is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by NASA. All data used is publicly available through NASA's open APIs. This site is intended for educational and demonstration purposes only.

← Back to Home