• ALERTS
  • TABLES
  • LOGS
  • HUMAN

How to monitor asteroid impact risks with your AI

Connect once, then let your agent watch the ESA feeds for you. It tracks changes in orbital risk and probability shifts automatically.

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Short answer

How can I use my AI to track asteroid impact risks?

Your agent pulls live data from ESA risk lists and impact tables. It identifies changes in threat levels and flags specific objects for you. You get a clear view of planetary risk without manual checking.

The outcomes.

Where your data lands.

The AI processes ESA feeds into these specific results.

ALERTS

Risk change notifications

The AI flags when an object's impact probability shifts. You get notified when a threat moves into a higher risk category.

TABLES

Clean impact data

Your agent turns raw ESA data into organized tables. You can ask for specific subsets based on proximity or size.

LOGS

Trend tracking

The AI tracks how risk levels for specific objects evolve. This shows you the trajectory of a threat's likelihood over time.

HUMAN

Manual review

The AI highlights high-priority objects that need your eyes. You decide which data points require deeper investigation.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data updates.

The AI acts as a continuous monitor for planetary defense data.

  1. Scan for threats

    The AI pulls the current list of all known near-earth objects and their associated risk levels.

    get_risk_list
  2. Identify priority targets

    Your agent filters the data to find objects that meet specific danger criteria or special monitoring requirements.

    get_special_risk_list
  3. Analyze impact details

    The AI retrieves specific impact data to provide context on potential collision scenarios.

    get_impact_table
  4. Summarize findings

    Your agent compiles the latest changes into a concise summary of the current planetary risk landscape.

    get_risk_list

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin interacting with the ESA data.

Starting points

These are opening lines. Swap out the specific object names or risk levels to match what you are looking for.

ESA NEOCC Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_LGhkTG7QrovV9yDxcO38dfZ25anhkSN2RREishuz/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — ESA NEOCC capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "esa-near-earth-objects-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_LGhkTG7QrovV9yDxcO38dfZ25anhkSN2RREishuz/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Get the current list of all high-risk asteroids from the ESA feed.

  • Check the special risk list for any objects that require immediate attention.

  • Pull the impact table for the most recent near-earth object updates.

  • Summarize the changes in the risk list compared to the last time we checked.

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Start here

Connect ESA Near Earth Objects once, then ask.

One click connects the MCP to your client. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start querying ESA data immediately.

Connect ESA Near Earth Objects to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI change the data on the ESA website?

    No. The AI can only read data from the official ESA lists. It cannot modify or delete any official records.

  • 02

    Does the AI automatically send emails when a risk increases?

    No. The AI identifies the changes, but you must set up your own notification workflow in your AI client to receive alerts.

  • 03

    How often does the AI check for new asteroids?

    The AI checks whenever you ask it to run a tool or when you trigger a workflow in your client.

  • 04

    Can the AI predict future impacts?

    No. The AI only reports the probabilities and data provided by the ESA tools.

  • 05

    Can I use this with any AI client?

    Yes, as long as your client is MCP-compatible, like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf.

  • More questions about ESA Near Earth Objects? The Connector page answers them. See everything the ESA Near Earth Objects Connector can do

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