NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense MCP Server for AutoGen 5 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Microsoft AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and execute tasks collaboratively. Add NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense as an MCP tool provider through the Vinkius and every agent in the group can access live data and take action.
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import asyncio
from autogen_agentchat.agents import AssistantAgent
from autogen_ext.tools.mcp import McpWorkbench
async def main():
# Your Vinkius token — get it at cloud.vinkius.com
async with McpWorkbench(
server_params={"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"},
transport="streamable_http",
) as workbench:
tools = await workbench.list_tools()
agent = AssistantAgent(
name="nasa_asteroids_near_earth_objects_planetary_defense_agent",
tools=tools,
system_message=(
"You help users with NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense. "
"5 tools available."
),
)
print(f"Agent ready with {len(tools)} tools")
asyncio.run(main())
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About NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense MCP Server
Complete asteroid intelligence from NASA's NeoWs API and JPL's Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS).
AutoGen enables multi-agent conversations where agents negotiate, delegate, and collaboratively use NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense tools. Connect 5 tools through the Vinkius and assign role-based access — a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates, with optional human-in-the-loop approval for sensitive operations.
What you can do
- NEO Feed — Asteroids making close approaches this week
- Asteroid Details — Size, orbit, velocity, hazard assessment
- Close Approaches — Future Earth encounters from CNEOS
- Fireballs — Atmospheric impacts detected by sensors
- Browse Catalog — Paginated access to all known NEOs
The NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense MCP Server exposes 5 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to AutoGen in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense to AutoGen via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense MCP Server with AutoGen.
Install AutoGen
Run pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Integrate into workflow
Use the agent in your AutoGen multi-agent orchestration
Explore tools
The workbench discovers 5 tools from NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense automatically
Why Use AutoGen with the NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense MCP Server
AutoGen provides unique advantages when paired with NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense through the Model Context Protocol.
Multi-agent conversations: multiple AutoGen agents discuss, delegate, and collaboratively use NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense tools to solve complex tasks
Role-based architecture lets you assign NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense tool access to specific agents — a data analyst queries while a reviewer validates
Human-in-the-loop support: agents can pause for human approval before executing sensitive NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense tool calls
Code execution sandbox: AutoGen agents can write and run code that processes NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense tool responses in an isolated environment
NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense + AutoGen Use Cases
Practical scenarios where AutoGen combined with the NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Collaborative analysis: one agent queries NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense while another validates results and a third generates the final report
Automated review pipelines: a researcher agent fetches data from NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense, a critic agent evaluates quality, and a writer produces the output
Interactive planning: agents negotiate task allocation using NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense data to make informed decisions about resource distribution
Code generation with live data: an AutoGen coder agent writes scripts that process NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense responses in a sandboxed execution environment
NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense MCP Tools for AutoGen (5)
These 5 tools become available when you connect NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense to AutoGen via MCP:
get_close_approaches
Filter by distance threshold, date range, and minimum size. Critical for planetary defense monitoring. Get future close approaches of asteroids to Earth from JPL CNEOS
get_fireballs
Includes location, velocity, energy (kilotons of TNT equivalent), and altitude. Covers events worldwide. Get atmospheric fireball (bolide) events detected by US government sensors
get_neo_browse
Returns 20 asteroids per page. Use for exploring the complete known catalog of near-Earth objects. Browse the complete catalog of known near-Earth asteroids
get_neo_feed
Includes estimated diameter, velocity, miss distance, and whether potentially hazardous. Source: NASA NeoWs. Get near-Earth asteroids approaching within a date range
get_neo_lookup
Use SPK-IDs from the feed endpoint. Get detailed information about a specific asteroid by its NASA SPK-ID
Example Prompts for NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense in AutoGen
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your AutoGen agent to start working with NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense immediately.
"What asteroids are passing near Earth this week?"
"Are there any large asteroids approaching Earth next month?"
"Tell me about the recent fireball detected over the Pacific."
Troubleshooting NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense MCP Server with AutoGen
Common issues when connecting NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense to AutoGen through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpWorkbench not found
pip install "autogen-ext[mcp]"NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense + AutoGen FAQ
Common questions about integrating NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense MCP Server with AutoGen.
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Connect NASA Asteroids — Near-Earth Objects & Planetary Defense to AutoGen
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 5 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.