# Space News Canonical URL: https://space.platphormnews.com Service: Space News (space) Version: 1.0.0-phase1 Space News is the public space-news, SpaceX, Starbase, Boca Chica, South Padre Island, and Cameron County aggregation surface for the PlatPhormNews web mesh. ## Public Data - Enabled source count: 14 - RSS source count: 10 - YouTube feed count: 4 - Category count: 7 - Location count: 3 - Live-camera/link count: 3 - Feed cache state: degraded - Persistence: ephemeral-memory - AI/model state: unavailable ## Primary Public Endpoints - News API: https://space.platphormnews.com/api/v1/news - Search API: https://space.platphormnews.com/api/v1/search - Sources API: https://space.platphormnews.com/api/v1/sources - Live cameras API: https://space.platphormnews.com/api/v1/live-cameras - Sync status: https://space.platphormnews.com/api/v1/sync/status - MCP JSON-RPC: https://space.platphormnews.com/api/mcp - OpenAPI JSON: https://space.platphormnews.com/openapi.json - OpenAPI YAML: https://space.platphormnews.com/openapi.yaml - RSS: https://space.platphormnews.com/rss.xml - Atom: https://space.platphormnews.com/atom.xml - Sitemap: https://space.platphormnews.com/sitemap.xml ## Auth Policy Public-safe endpoints are open by default. Future protected backend actions accept only Authorization: Bearer $PLATPHORM_API_KEY or X-PlatPhorm-API-Key: $PLATPHORM_API_KEY when enforcement is enabled. ## Trust Policy Public-safe space-news aggregation, RSS/Atom/YouTube feed browsing, SpaceX/Starbase source discovery, live-camera link discovery, read-only MCP introspection, RSS/feed consumption, trusted-domain discovery, standard route compliance, Vercel metadata capture, backend model scaffolding, and trace-linked Space operations are intentionally supported for public use. PLATPHORM_API_KEY support is scaffolded for future protected backend services, protected source sync, model-backed private reports, sync, test-triggering, reporting, administrative actions, and sensitive operations. ## Notes For Agents Use only public feed items and cited source URLs. Do not invent launches, dates, road closures, regulatory status, live-camera availability, source counts, or AI-generated analysis. If model support is unavailable, treat AI Summary and Ask AI responses as deterministic degraded public-feed digests. ## Source Registry - SpaceNews (spacenews, rss, enabled): https://spacenews.com/feed/ - NASASpaceflight (nasaspaceflight, rss, enabled): https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/feed/ - r/SpaceX (spacex-reddit, rss, enabled): https://www.reddit.com/r/spacex/.rss - r/Starbase (starbase-reddit, rss, enabled): https://www.reddit.com/r/Starbase/.rss - Teslarati Space (teslarati-space, rss, enabled): https://www.teslarati.com/category/spacex/feed/ - Ars Technica Space (ars-technica-space, rss, enabled): https://feeds.arstechnica.com/arstechnica/science - The Verge - Space (the-verge-space, rss, enabled): https://www.theverge.com/rss/space/index.xml - Texas Tribune (texas-tribune, rss, enabled): https://www.texastribune.org/feeds/latest/ - NASASpaceflight Live (nasaspaceflight-yt, youtube, enabled): https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id=UCSUu1lih2RifWkKtDOJdsBA - LabPadre (labpadre-yt, youtube, enabled): https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id=UCFwMITSkc1Fms6PoJoh1OUQ - SpaceX Official (spacex-yt, youtube, enabled): https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id=UCtI0Hodo5o5dUb67FeUjDeA - Everyday Astronaut (everyday-astronaut-yt, youtube, enabled): https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id=UC6uKrU_WqJ1R2HMTY3LIx5Q - Everyday Astronaut Blog (everyday-astronaut-rss, rss, enabled): https://everydayastronaut.com/feed/ - Sea Turtle Inc (sea-turtle-inc, rss, enabled): https://www.seaturtleinc.org/feed/ - Valley Morning Star (valley-morning-star, rss, degraded): https://www.valleymorningstar.com/search/?f=rss&t=article&c=news&l=25 - KRGV News (krgv-news, rss, degraded): https://www.krgv.com/news/local-news.rss - SPI Visitor Guide (spi-visitor, rss, degraded): https://www.sopadre.com/feed/ ## Categories - Starbase (starbase): SpaceX Starship development, production, testing, and launch activity at Starbase. - SpaceX (spacex): Public SpaceX company, mission, launch, spacecraft, and regulatory updates. - Boca Chica (boca-chica): Boca Chica beach, village, state park, and South Texas launch-site context. - South Padre Island (south-padre): South Padre Island launch-viewing, tourism, wildlife, and public-safety context. - Cameron County (cameron-county): Cameron County public notices, road closures, permits, and regional launch activity. - General Space (general): Broader public space industry coverage relevant to Starbase and launch operations. - Wildlife (wildlife): Public conservation and wildlife context around South Texas launch activity. ## Locations - Boca Chica (boca-chica): Beach, village, and state park area surrounding SpaceX Starbase. - South Padre Island (south-padre-island): Nearby barrier island and common public viewing area for Starship activity. - Cameron County (cameron-county): County government area that publishes road closure and public notice information. ## Live Cameras And Public Links - Starbase 24/7 Live Cam (NASASpaceflight, boca-chica): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhJRzQsLZGg - availability may vary - Starbase Live Multi-Cam (LabPadre, boca-chica): https://www.youtube.com/c/LabPadre/live - availability may vary - South Padre Island Launch Viewing (South Padre Island, south-padre-island): https://www.sopadre.com/spacex/ - availability may vary ## MCP Tools - list_news - get_news_item - search_news - list_sources - get_source - list_categories - list_locations - list_live_cameras - get_feed_status - run_feed_sync - summarize_latest_news - ask_space_ai - get_health - get_info - get_route_compliance - get_discovery_compliance - create_docs_report - create_sheet_report - create_deck_summary ## MCP Resources - space://news - space://news/{id} - space://sources - space://source/{id} - space://categories - space://locations - space://live-cameras - space://feed-status - space://faq - space://openapi - space://llms - space://trust-policy ## MCP Prompts - summarize_space_news - summarize_starbase_updates - explain_space_article - generate_launch_watch_brief - generate_starbase_digest - compare_space_sources - create_space_report - human_machine_space_handoff ## Route Compliance { "status": "partial_phase1", "score": 94, "implemented": [ "/", "/starbase", "/video", "/live", "/locations/boca-chica", "/locations/south-padre-island", "/locations/cameron-county", "/sources", "/sources/rss", "/sources/youtube", "/sources/x", "/sources/facebook", "/ai/summary", "/ai/chat", "/faq", "/privacy", "/terms", "/api/v1/news", "/api/v1/search", "/api/v1/sources", "/api/v1/categories", "/api/v1/locations", "/api/v1/live-cameras", "/api/v1/sync/status", "/api/v1/ai/summary", "/api/v1/ai/ask", "/api/health", "/api/v1/health", "/api/docs", "/openapi.yaml", "/openapi.json", "/llms.txt", "/llms-full.txt", "/llms-index.json", "/robots.txt", "/sitemap.xml", "/sitemap-main.xml", "/sitemap-index.xml", "/rss.xml", "/feed.xml", "/atom.xml", "/manifest.webmanifest", "/.well-known/mcp.json", "/.well-known/agents.json", "/.well-known/ai-plugin.json", "/.well-known/security.txt", "/.well-known/trust.json", "/api/mcp" ], "futureProtected": [ "/api/v1/sync/run", "/api/cron/refresh", "/api/network/register" ], "notes": [ "All sitemap-listed human routes are implemented or redirected.", "Article pages are dynamic and not listed in sitemap without durable persistence." ] } ## Discovery Compliance { "status": "available", "files": [ "/api/health", "/api/v1/health", "/api/docs", "/openapi.yaml", "/openapi.json", "/llms.txt", "/llms-full.txt", "/llms-index.json", "/robots.txt", "/sitemap.xml", "/sitemap-main.xml", "/sitemap-index.xml", "/rss.xml", "/feed.xml", "/atom.xml", "/manifest.webmanifest", "/.well-known/mcp.json", "/.well-known/agents.json", "/.well-known/ai-plugin.json", "/.well-known/security.txt", "/.well-known/trust.json" ], "llmsIndex": "https://space.platphormnews.com/llms-index.json", "openapi": [ "https://space.platphormnews.com/openapi.yaml", "https://space.platphormnews.com/openapi.json" ], "trustPolicy": "https://space.platphormnews.com/.well-known/trust.json" }