NASA Earthdata MCP for Cursor

io.github.nasa/earthdata-mcp

Discover, verify, and access NASA Earth science datasets via the Common Metadata Repository (CMR)

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Install NASA Earthdata MCP in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "earthdata-mcp": {
      "url": "https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/mcp/v1"
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs