--- title: "Connect Spaceflight News and Vacation Tracker - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New article\" fires in Spaceflight News, your agent runs \"Get user\" in Vacation Tracker." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/spaceflight-news-to-vacation-tracker" --- # Connect Spaceflight News and Vacation Tracker When **New article** fires in [Spaceflight News](https://apiant.ai/connections/spaceflight-news), your agent runs **Get user** in [Vacation Tracker](https://apiant.ai/connections/vacation-tracker), or **Leave Updated** in Vacation Tracker to **Get article** in Spaceflight News. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Spaceflight News **3** triggers Spaceflight News **6** actions Vacation Tracker **7** triggers Vacation Tracker **13** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Spaceflight News and Vacation Tracker to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Spaceflight News and Vacation Tracker can do together ### From Spaceflight News to Vacation Tracker - When **New article** in Spaceflight News then **Get user** in Vacation Tracker - When **New blog** in Spaceflight News then **Add leave** in Vacation Tracker ### From Vacation Tracker to Spaceflight News - When **Leave Updated** in Vacation Tracker then **Get article** in Spaceflight News - When **New Leave Added** in Vacation Tracker then **Get blog** in Spaceflight News Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with Spaceflight News and Vacation Tracker ## Triggers and actions 10 triggers · 19 actions - Trigger **New article** Fires when a new spaceflight news article is published. - Trigger **New blog** Fires when a new spaceflight-related blog post is published. - Trigger **New report** Fires when a new spaceflight industry report is published. - Action **Get article** Retrieve a single spaceflight news article by its ID. - Action **Get blog** Retrieve a single spaceflight-related blog post by its ID. - Action **Get report** Retrieve a single spaceflight industry report by its ID. - Action **List articles** Search and list spaceflight news articles, with filters for news site, launch, event, and featured status. - Action **List blogs** Search and list spaceflight-related blog posts, with filters for news site, launch, event, and featured status. - Action **List reports** Search and list spaceflight industry reports, with filters for news site, keywords, and publication date. - Trigger **Leave Cancelled** Triggers when a leave is cancelled in Vacation Tracker. - Trigger **Leave Deleted** Triggers when a leave is deleted in Vacation Tracker. - Trigger **Leave Request Approved** Triggers when a leave is approved in Vacation Tracker. - Trigger **Leave Request Denied** Triggers when an approver or admin denies a leave request. - Trigger **Leave Updated** Triggers when an open or approved leave is changed, for example its dates, leave type or reason. - Trigger **New Leave Added** Triggers when an approved leave is added for a user, or when a leave request is approved automatically. - Trigger **New Leave Request Created** Triggers when a user requests a leave that needs approval. - Action **Add leave** Creates a leave in Vacation Tracker: a leave request for the acting user, or an already approved leave for a user you manage. - Action **Cancel leave** Cancels an open or approved leave. - Action **Delete leave** Deletes a leave of a user the API key's owner manages and returns the deleted leave. - Action **Get department** Returns a single department with its ID, name, default flag and creation time. - Action **Get leave** Returns a single leave by its ID, including its dates, status, user and leave type. - Action **Get location** Returns a single location with its name, time zone, default flag and creation time. - Action **Get user** Returns a single Vacation Tracker user with their name, email, location, department, status and labels. - Action **List departments** Returns every department in your Vacation Tracker company, with each department's ID, name, default flag and creation time. - Action **List leaves** Returns the leaves that overlap a date range, optionally filtered by status. - Action **List leave types** Returns all of the company's leave types, active and inactive, with their IDs, names and colors. - Action **List locations** Returns every location in your Vacation Tracker company that the API key can see, with each location's name, time zone and default flag. - Action **List users** Returns the users in your Vacation Tracker company, optionally filtered by status, location, department or label. - Action **Update leave** Changes the dates, times, leave type, reason or substitute approver of an open or approved leave. Fields left blank keep their current value. ## Each app on its own - [ **Spaceflight News** Spaceflight News API aggregates news coverage of spaceflight and the space industry from many publishers.](https://apiant.ai/connections/spaceflight-news) - [ **Vacation Tracker** Vacation Tracker is a PTO tracker that helps teams track leave, see who’s off, and approve time off fast.](https://apiant.ai/connections/vacation-tracker) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Spaceflight News - [ **Spaceflight News to Solematica** Solematica is an Italian solar-energy service that compares photovoltaic installer offers and publishes...](https://apiant.ai/connect/spaceflight-news-to-solematica) - [ **Spaceflight News to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/spaceflight-news-to-stripe) - [ **Spaceflight News to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/spaceflight-news-to-shopify) - [ **Spaceflight News to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/spaceflight-news-to-trello) - [ **Spaceflight News to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/spaceflight-news-to-zoom) - [ **Spaceflight News to Twilio** Cloud communications platform for sending SMS/MMS messages, making and managing voice calls, and looking up...](https://apiant.ai/connect/spaceflight-news-to-twilio) ## More into Vacation Tracker - [ **HubSpot to Vacation Tracker** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-vacation-tracker) - [ **Salesforce to Vacation Tracker** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-vacation-tracker) - [ **Slack to Vacation Tracker** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-vacation-tracker) - [ **Google Sheets to Vacation Tracker** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-vacation-tracker) - [ **Gmail to Vacation Tracker** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-vacation-tracker) - [ **Google Calendar to Vacation Tracker** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-vacation-tracker) Questions ## Spaceflight News and Vacation Tracker, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Spaceflight News? Any of Spaceflight News's 3 triggers in the catalog, including New article, New blog and New report. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Vacation Tracker when something happens in Spaceflight News? Any of Vacation Tracker's 13 actions, including Update leave, Add leave, Get department and Get leave. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Vacation Tracker to Spaceflight News? Yes. When something happens in Vacation Tracker, your agent can act in Spaceflight News too. This page covers both directions: Vacation Tracker's triggers and Spaceflight News's actions are listed here as well. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Spaceflight News or Vacation Tracker? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use Spaceflight News and Vacation Tracker without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.