get_solar_flares
Pack: nasa · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/nasa/mcp
Get recent solar flare events from NASA DONKI space-weather data. Returns each flare’s class (e.g. C4.0, M1.8, X1.2), begin/peak/end times, source region, and active region number. Use for “recent solar flares”, “is there solar activity / a solar storm”, space-weather questions.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
start_date | string | no | Start date YYYY-MM-DD (optional; default ~30 days ago). |
end_date | string | no | End date YYYY-MM-DD (optional; default today). |
_apiKey | string | no | NASA API key (optional, defaults to DEMO_KEY) |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/nasa/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_solar_flares","arguments":{}}}'
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"nasa": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/nasa/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.