# mcp-nasa-ads

> mcp-nasa-ads — pipeworx-io-mcp-nasa-ads. Use this tool when you need to access a vast repository of astronomical and astrophysical literature, solving problems related to research and data analysis in the field of astrophysics. It provides an interface to search, retrieve, and cite academic papers, with inputs including search queries and outputs including relevant article metadata and full-text links. Utilize it in contexts where comprehensive astrophysical research and citation management are required.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-nasa-ads  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-nasa-ads

## Description

NASA ADS — the Astrophysics Data System, api.adsabs.harvard.edu.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **License:** MIT
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-nasa-ads)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "pipeworx-io-mcp-nasa-ads"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-nasa-ads` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-nasa-ads/pull`

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