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About TLE

TLE API provides real-time NORAD Two-Line Element sets for Earth-orbiting satellites, with data sourced from CelesTrak and delivered in JSON format. It includes an MCP server offering. The service covers a range of tracked objects, including the ISS, CSS (Tianhe), HST, and various NOAA satellites.

The API includes advanced satellite filtering, allowing users to search the database by orbit type and other characteristics, such as low Earth orbit, sun-synchronous, geostationary, and Molniya orbits. Filtered results can be shared via URLs.

This service is aimed at developers building applications that require satellite tracking or orbital data.

Key features

  • Real-time NORAD Two-Line Element (TLE) sets for Earth-orbiting satellites
  • Data sourced from CelesTrak
  • JSON-formatted API responses
  • Advanced satellite filtering by orbit type and characteristics
  • Shareable URLs for filtered results
  • MCP server available

Frequently asked questions

What data does the TLE API provide?

It provides real-time NORAD Two-Line Element sets for Earth-orbiting satellites, sourced from CelesTrak.

What format is the data delivered in?

Data is delivered in developer-friendly JSON format.

Can I filter satellite data?

Yes, the API and database support filtering by orbit type and characteristics, such as Low Earth Orbit, Sun-Synchronous, Geostationary, and Molniya orbits, with shareable filtered result URLs.

Is there an MCP server available?

Yes, an MCP server is offered alongside the API.

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