Postcards from the Outer Planets

I work for NASA's Planetary Data System on a search interface and API serving data and images from missions to the outer solar system. We provide easy access to complete datasets and web-ready images from several NASA missions including the Voyager probes, Cassini, New Horizons, and Galileo. I'll demo the tool and API and show examples of how hackers and artists are using it to make cool things.

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1. All images credit Cassini Imaging Team, ISS, JPL, ESA, NASA, unless otherwise noted
4. All images credit Cassini Imaging Team, ISS, JPL, ESA, NASA, unless otherwise noted
5. Uranus (Voyager 2) Jupiter (Galileo) Neptune (Voyager 2)
6. OPUS
7. Outer Planets Unified Search
16. Greg Pugh
22. Phase Angle
24. T H E E R I N G • Enormous – about 215,000
 miles wide • Brightest part of
 E Ring corresponds to
 Enceladus
25. planetary.org
26. NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute / Ian Regan
27. flickr.com/photos/valerieklavans
29. InSaturnsRings.com
30. O P E N A P I
31. http://tools.pds-rings.seti.org/opus/api/data.json? planet=Saturn&target=hyperion
32. http://tools.pds-rings.seti.org/opus/api/data.json? planet=Saturn&target=hyperion
33. http://tools.pds-rings.seti.org/opus/api/data.json? planet=Saturn&target=hyperion
35. http://tools.pds-rings.seti.org/opus/api/images/med.html? planet=Saturn&target=hyperion&instrumentid=COISS
36. http://tools.pds-rings.seti.org/opus/api/images/med.html? planet=Saturn&target=hyperion&instrumentid=COISS
37. http://tools.pds-rings.seti.org/opus/api/images/med.html? planet=Saturn&target=hyperion&instrumentid=COISS
52. basilleaf.github.io @Basilleaf All images credit Cassini Imaging Team, ISS, JPL, ESA, NASA, unless otherwise noted pds-rings.seti.org Lisa Ballard