Introducing the NASA Earthdata Plugin for QGIS!
With the NASA Earthdata plugin, you can search, filter, preview, and download NASA datasets directly inside QGIS, no programming needed. It’s designed for anyone who wants fast, seamless access to NASA data within their existing GIS workflow.
With the NASA Earthdata plugin, you can search, filter, preview, and download NASA datasets directly inside QGIS, no programming needed. It’s designed for anyone who wants fast, seamless access to NASA data within their existing GIS workflow.
January 6, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Introducing the NASA Earthdata Plugin for QGIS!
With the NASA Earthdata plugin, you can search, filter, preview, and download NASA datasets directly inside QGIS, no programming needed. It’s designed for anyone who wants fast, seamless access to NASA data within their existing GIS workflow.
With the NASA Earthdata plugin, you can search, filter, preview, and download NASA datasets directly inside QGIS, no programming needed. It’s designed for anyone who wants fast, seamless access to NASA data within their existing GIS workflow.
Registration open (free!) for "A welcome to NASA Earthdata and earthaccess". Expand your knowledge and use of NASA Earthdata, building on momentum behind the earthaccess python library and workflows in the Cloud.
November 13 & 14, 10am - 1pm PT.
Details: nasa-openscapes.github.io/champions#ch...
November 13 & 14, 10am - 1pm PT.
Details: nasa-openscapes.github.io/champions#ch...
October 21, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Registration open (free!) for "A welcome to NASA Earthdata and earthaccess". Expand your knowledge and use of NASA Earthdata, building on momentum behind the earthaccess python library and workflows in the Cloud.
November 13 & 14, 10am - 1pm PT.
Details: nasa-openscapes.github.io/champions#ch...
November 13 & 14, 10am - 1pm PT.
Details: nasa-openscapes.github.io/champions#ch...
Some good news for Earth data accessibility and availability:
www.earthdata.nasa.gov/news/data-fr...
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Data From SEDAC Are Available Again in Earthdata Search | NASA Earthdata
SEDAC data became unavailable almost two months ago. Today, that status has changed, and all SEDAC data are accessible through Earthdata Search.
www.earthdata.nasa.gov
June 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Some good news for Earth data accessibility and availability:
www.earthdata.nasa.gov/news/data-fr...
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www.earthdata.nasa.gov/news/data-fr...
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October 18, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Need tips on accessing data from NASA's Earthdata Cloud? We have all the tips! https://nsidc.org/data/earthdata-cloud/help-articles
April 30, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Need tips on accessing data from NASA's Earthdata Cloud? We have all the tips! https://nsidc.org/data/earthdata-cloud/help-articles
Sample data from the NASA-ISRO SAR (NISAR) L-band imaging radar is now available from the NASA EarthData system. These are preliminary products with some caveats but include an interferogram for the November 2025 volcanic eruption in Ethiopia. www.earthdata.nasa.gov/news/nisar-s...
NISAR Sample Data Products Available | NASA Earthdata
NISAR L-band data products are now available, giving users a first look at data products from NISAR acquisitions.
www.earthdata.nasa.gov
January 23, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Sample data from the NASA-ISRO SAR (NISAR) L-band imaging radar is now available from the NASA EarthData system. These are preliminary products with some caveats but include an interferogram for the November 2025 volcanic eruption in Ethiopia. www.earthdata.nasa.gov/news/nisar-s...
Plugin page: plugins.qgis.org/plugins/nasa...
GitHub: github.com/opengeos/qgi...
Step-by-step video tutorial: youtu.be/H78l-3nbPfk
#QGIS #NASA #satelliteimagery #opensource
GitHub: github.com/opengeos/qgi...
Step-by-step video tutorial: youtu.be/H78l-3nbPfk
#QGIS #NASA #satelliteimagery #opensource
NASA Earthdata - Search, visualize, and download NASA Earthdata products in QGIS. Supports COG visualization and data footprint display.
plugins.qgis.org
January 7, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Plugin page: plugins.qgis.org/plugins/nasa...
GitHub: github.com/opengeos/qgi...
Step-by-step video tutorial: youtu.be/H78l-3nbPfk
#QGIS #NASA #satelliteimagery #opensource
GitHub: github.com/opengeos/qgi...
Step-by-step video tutorial: youtu.be/H78l-3nbPfk
#QGIS #NASA #satelliteimagery #opensource
At today’s NASA Earthdata Webinar 2-3:30ET, join NASA Openscapes Mentors to learn how to use the Openscapes Earthdata Cloud Cookbook—a open-source tutorials, workflows, libraries, & cheatsheets that help us find, access, & work w Earth science data. Register: www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/webina...
February 28, 2024 at 5:36 PM
At today’s NASA Earthdata Webinar 2-3:30ET, join NASA Openscapes Mentors to learn how to use the Openscapes Earthdata Cloud Cookbook—a open-source tutorials, workflows, libraries, & cheatsheets that help us find, access, & work w Earth science data. Register: www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/webina...
NASA Is Releasing the Final Version of MOPITT's 25-Year Data Record www.earthdata.nasa.gov/news/feature...
NASA Is Releasing the Final Version of MOPITT's 25-Year Data Record | NASA Earthdata
The new data products from NASA's MOPITT instrument will offer enhanced data quality for vertical column densities of carbon monoxide in the troposphere.
www.earthdata.nasa.gov
August 26, 2025 at 6:13 AM
NASA Is Releasing the Final Version of MOPITT's 25-Year Data Record www.earthdata.nasa.gov/news/feature...
NASA Earthdata QGIS Plugin v0.2.0 has been released!
It now supports highlighting selected footprints and clearing search results without resetting other settings.
Use the plugin update checker to update the plugin to the latest verion with a simple click.
It now supports highlighting selected footprints and clearing search results without resetting other settings.
Use the plugin update checker to update the plugin to the latest verion with a simple click.
January 7, 2026 at 4:01 PM
NASA Earthdata QGIS Plugin v0.2.0 has been released!
It now supports highlighting selected footprints and clearing search results without resetting other settings.
Use the plugin update checker to update the plugin to the latest verion with a simple click.
It now supports highlighting selected footprints and clearing search results without resetting other settings.
Use the plugin update checker to update the plugin to the latest verion with a simple click.
Oktober 2025 - was für ein spannender Wettermonat. Zuerst traumhaftes #Herbstwetter, dann viel #Schnee in den Bergen. Im Satellitenbildvergleich 15.10. vs. 28.10.205. rot = Schnee.
Sat-Quelle: NASA/earthdata
Sat-Quelle: NASA/earthdata
October 28, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Oktober 2025 - was für ein spannender Wettermonat. Zuerst traumhaftes #Herbstwetter, dann viel #Schnee in den Bergen. Im Satellitenbildvergleich 15.10. vs. 28.10.205. rot = Schnee.
Sat-Quelle: NASA/earthdata
Sat-Quelle: NASA/earthdata
✍🏼Summary post on NASA Openscapes Champions 2025 - A welcome to NASA Earthdata and earthaccess.
Links to recording, slides, notes doc
nasa-openscapes.github.io/news/2025-11...
Links to recording, slides, notes doc
nasa-openscapes.github.io/news/2025-11...
Thoughts from NASA Champions 2025 - A welcome to NASA Earthdata and earthaccess – NASA-Openscapes
nasa-openscapes.github.io
December 1, 2025 at 6:30 PM
✍🏼Summary post on NASA Openscapes Champions 2025 - A welcome to NASA Earthdata and earthaccess.
Links to recording, slides, notes doc
nasa-openscapes.github.io/news/2025-11...
Links to recording, slides, notes doc
nasa-openscapes.github.io/news/2025-11...
NISAR global L-band provisional data products are now released in the NASA EarthData repository, accessible from the ASF and EarthData search. NISAR L-band data acquired on June 17, 2026 and later available as level 0 through level 2 and level 3 products. nisar-docs.asf.alaska.edu/availability...
July 21, 2026 at 2:36 PM
NISAR global L-band provisional data products are now released in the NASA EarthData repository, accessible from the ASF and EarthData search. NISAR L-band data acquired on June 17, 2026 and later available as level 0 through level 2 and level 3 products. nisar-docs.asf.alaska.edu/availability...
How to Download and Visualize NASA-ISRO NISAR Data in QGIS | Step-by-Step Tutorial
Learn how to download and visualize NASA-ISRO NISAR SAR satellite data in QGIS without coding! This complete tutorial shows you how to use the NASA Earthdata plugin for QGIS to access powerful SAR data.
Learn how to download and visualize NASA-ISRO NISAR SAR satellite data in QGIS without coding! This complete tutorial shows you how to use the NASA Earthdata plugin for QGIS to access powerful SAR data.
January 28, 2026 at 1:30 PM
How to Download and Visualize NASA-ISRO NISAR Data in QGIS | Step-by-Step Tutorial
Learn how to download and visualize NASA-ISRO NISAR SAR satellite data in QGIS without coding! This complete tutorial shows you how to use the NASA Earthdata plugin for QGIS to access powerful SAR data.
Learn how to download and visualize NASA-ISRO NISAR SAR satellite data in QGIS without coding! This complete tutorial shows you how to use the NASA Earthdata plugin for QGIS to access powerful SAR data.
A beautiful story from 2020 about the importance of historical data. Thanks to @noaa.gov, researchers had access to these tapes and could extend our understanding by 10-15 yrs. www.earthdata.nasa.gov/news/feature...
New Data From Old Satellites: A Nimbus Success Story | NASA Earthdata
Feature article about the recovery of data from NASA's Nimbus I, II, and III missions and the contributions of these data to sea ice research.
www.earthdata.nasa.gov
March 2, 2025 at 11:42 AM
A beautiful story from 2020 about the importance of historical data. Thanks to @noaa.gov, researchers had access to these tapes and could extend our understanding by 10-15 yrs. www.earthdata.nasa.gov/news/feature...
You have multiple options to download data from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), archived at the NSIDC Distributed Active Archive Center (DAAC), including NASA Earthdata search and Worldview. https://nsidc.org/data/modis
September 14, 2026 at 1:08 PM
You have multiple options to download data from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), archived at the NSIDC Distributed Active Archive Center (DAAC), including NASA Earthdata search and Worldview. https://nsidc.org/data/modis
From NASA
Need help finding the right NASA Earth science data for your work?
Join us on Wednesday, May 27 for a quick walkthrough of data Pathfinders — topic-based pages that connect users to relevant data, tools, tutorials, and resources: go.nasa.gov/4dKBJsO
Need help finding the right NASA Earth science data for your work?
Join us on Wednesday, May 27 for a quick walkthrough of data Pathfinders — topic-based pages that connect users to relevant data, tools, tutorials, and resources: go.nasa.gov/4dKBJsO
Navigating NASA Earthdata Pathfinders | NASA Earthdata
User development specialist Timothy Frankstone presents a short walkthrough of content to help you discover data and other content for different Earth science topics.
go.nasa.gov
May 26, 2026 at 7:04 PM
From NASA
Need help finding the right NASA Earth science data for your work?
Join us on Wednesday, May 27 for a quick walkthrough of data Pathfinders — topic-based pages that connect users to relevant data, tools, tutorials, and resources: go.nasa.gov/4dKBJsO
Need help finding the right NASA Earth science data for your work?
Join us on Wednesday, May 27 for a quick walkthrough of data Pathfinders — topic-based pages that connect users to relevant data, tools, tutorials, and resources: go.nasa.gov/4dKBJsO
Search and Visualize NASA Earth Data in QGIS with OpenGeoAgent
Learn how to search, stream, visualize, and download NASA Earth observation data directly within QGIS using the NASA Earthdata Plugin and the OpenGeoAgent Plugin.
Learn how to search, stream, visualize, and download NASA Earth observation data directly within QGIS using the NASA Earthdata Plugin and the OpenGeoAgent Plugin.
May 11, 2026 at 2:02 PM
Search and Visualize NASA Earth Data in QGIS with OpenGeoAgent
Learn how to search, stream, visualize, and download NASA Earth observation data directly within QGIS using the NASA Earthdata Plugin and the OpenGeoAgent Plugin.
Learn how to search, stream, visualize, and download NASA Earth observation data directly within QGIS using the NASA Earthdata Plugin and the OpenGeoAgent Plugin.
🌊 a chance to learn how to use a whole pile of amazing NASA Earthdata tools in cloud.
Registration open (free!) for "A welcome to NASA Earthdata and earthaccess". Expand your knowledge and use of NASA Earthdata, building on momentum behind the earthaccess python library and workflows in the Cloud.
November 13 & 14, 10am - 1pm PT.
Details: nasa-openscapes.github.io/champions#ch...
November 13 & 14, 10am - 1pm PT.
Details: nasa-openscapes.github.io/champions#ch...
October 22, 2025 at 1:44 AM
🌊 a chance to learn how to use a whole pile of amazing NASA Earthdata tools in cloud.
Interesting to see slow recovery of lights in Spain. (Using NASA Earthdata)
April 24 (left) to early morning hours of April 29 (right)
April 24 (left) to early morning hours of April 29 (right)
April 29, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Interesting to see slow recovery of lights in Spain. (Using NASA Earthdata)
April 24 (left) to early morning hours of April 29 (right)
April 24 (left) to early morning hours of April 29 (right)
From NASA
What if you could work with NASA Earth science data without downloading entire datasets first? 🌎💻
Watch our webinar recording to learn how the earthaccess Python library can stream data directly into your Python workflow: go.nasa.gov/3TfKGE9
What if you could work with NASA Earth science data without downloading entire datasets first? 🌎💻
Watch our webinar recording to learn how the earthaccess Python library can stream data directly into your Python workflow: go.nasa.gov/3TfKGE9
Using the earthaccess Python Library to Stream Data | NASA Earthdata
How to use the Python earthaccess library to stream NASA data directly to memory.
go.nasa.gov
September 8, 2026 at 10:01 PM
From NASA
What if you could work with NASA Earth science data without downloading entire datasets first? 🌎💻
Watch our webinar recording to learn how the earthaccess Python library can stream data directly into your Python workflow: go.nasa.gov/3TfKGE9
What if you could work with NASA Earth science data without downloading entire datasets first? 🌎💻
Watch our webinar recording to learn how the earthaccess Python library can stream data directly into your Python workflow: go.nasa.gov/3TfKGE9