Terms of Service

By accessing and using NASA Space Explorer ("the Platform"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement. If you do not agree to abide by the above, please do not use this service.

NASA Space Explorer is a web platform that provides access to space-related data and imagery through NASA's publicly available APIs. Our services include:

• Mars Rover imagery and data exploration
• Earth satellite imagery viewing
• Near-Earth object and asteroid tracking
• Space news and updates
• Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD)

As a user of NASA Space Explorer, you agree to:

• Use the platform for lawful purposes only
• Not attempt to interfere with or disrupt the platform's functionality
• Not use automated systems to access the platform excessively
• Respect the intellectual property rights of NASA and other content creators
• Not redistribute or sell data obtained from our platform
• Report any security vulnerabilities or bugs responsibly

NASA Content

All NASA imagery, data, and content accessed through our platform belongs to NASA and is generally in the public domain, subject to NASA's usage guidelines.

Platform Content

The design, code, and original content of NASA Space Explorer is open source and available under the MIT License. You are free to:

• Use, copy, and modify the source code
• Distribute the software
• Use it for commercial purposes
• Include the original license and copyright notice

Service Availability

We strive to keep NASA Space Explorer available 24/7, but we cannot guarantee uninterrupted service. The platform may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, updates, or technical issues.

Data Accuracy

While we display data from NASA's official APIs, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Always verify critical information with official NASA sources.

No Warranties

NASA Space Explorer is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

In no event shall NASA Space Explorer, its developers, or contributors be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the platform.

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page. Your continued use of NASA Space Explorer after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.