Rovers API Reference

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.marsvista.dev/api/v2/rovers"

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "curiosity",
      "type": "rover",
      "attributes": {
        "name": "Curiosity",
        "landing_date": "2012-08-06",
        "launch_date": "2011-11-26",
        "status": "active",
        "max_sol": 4728,
        "max_date": "2025-11-24",
        "total_photos": 682660
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "perseverance",
      "type": "rover",
      "attributes": {
        "name": "Perseverance",
        "landing_date": "2021-02-18",
        "launch_date": "2020-07-30",
        "status": "active",
        "max_sol": 1382,
        "max_date": "2025-11-24",
        "total_photos": 215840
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "opportunity",
      "type": "rover",
      "attributes": {
        "name": "Opportunity",
        "landing_date": "2004-01-25",
        "launch_date": "2003-07-07",
        "status": "complete",
        "max_sol": 5111,
        "max_date": "2018-06-11",
        "total_photos": 198439
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "spirit",
      "type": "rover",
      "attributes": {
        "name": "Spirit",
        "landing_date": "2004-01-04",
        "launch_date": "2003-06-10",
        "status": "complete",
        "max_sol": 2208,
        "max_date": "2010-03-21",
        "total_photos": 124550
      }
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "total_count": 4,
    "timestamp": "2025-11-25T12:00:00Z"
  }
}

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://api.marsvista.dev/api/v2/rovers/curiosity"

{
  "data": {
    "id": "curiosity",
    "type": "rover",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Curiosity",
      "landing_date": "2012-08-06",
      "launch_date": "2011-11-26",
      "status": "active",
      "max_sol": 4728,
      "max_date": "2025-11-24",
      "total_photos": 682660
    },
    "relationships": {
      "cameras": [
        { "id": "FHAZ", "attributes": { "full_name": "Front Hazard Avoidance Camera" } },
        { "id": "RHAZ", "attributes": { "full_name": "Rear Hazard Avoidance Camera" } },
        { "id": "MAST", "attributes": { "full_name": "Mast Camera" } },
        { "id": "NAVCAM", "attributes": { "full_name": "Navigation Camera" } },
        { "id": "CHEMCAM", "attributes": { "full_name": "Chemistry and Camera Complex" } },
        { "id": "MAHLI", "attributes": { "full_name": "Mars Hand Lens Imager" } },
        { "id": "MARDI", "attributes": { "full_name": "Mars Descent Imager" } }
      ]
    }
  }
}