/Mission-To-Mars

HTML Web scraping on mars data to create a flask web application using Python, BeautifulSoup, Splinter, Bootstrap, and MongoDB

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Mission-To-Mars

Overview

The purpose of this project was to scrape data from the NASA Science Mars Exploration website using Chrome Developer tools to identify HTML components, Beautiful Soup/Splinter to automate a web browser and perform the scrape, MongoDB to store the data, and Flask to create a web application to display the data. The purpose of the procedure was to create an app that would scrape the following information about Mars:

  • Latest News
  • Featured Image
  • Facts about the planet
  • Images of the hemispheres

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