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Astronomy & Space News Screenshots

iPad

iPhone

About Astronomy & Space News

Latest news on Astronomy, with a focus on space exploration, exoplanet discovery, astrobiology, and the the search for life beyond Earth.

The Astronomy app is always updated the with the latest info from the web, Twitter and more. Whether you are an amateur astronomer or a casual fan of space science, with this app you can learn plus discover from leading astronomers & space agencies around the globe such as NASA and the ESA. You can also enjoy beautiful photos taken by observatories on Earth (and from space!) plus educational videos as well.

You can upgrade to the Pro version of the app via an in-app purchase which removes ads from the free edition, and support for extra features in the future.

What's New in the Latest Version 3.0

Last updated on Jun 17, 2018

Old Versions

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Numerous bug fixes and performance enhancements. Consolidated Pro version into this app.

Version History

3.0

Jun 17, 2018

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Numerous bug fixes and performance enhancements. Consolidated Pro version into this app.

2.1

Sep 9, 2016

Added Observation news & Astronomy Podcasts. Added Proxima Century b to Planetary Bodies of Interest section. Bug fixes.

2.0

Jul 1, 2016

Added Juno Jupiter mission news section. Fixed problems with Twitter feed. News & NASA videos now sorted by date.

1.1

May 27, 2016

Notifications support for late breaking Astronomy news. Added Tumblr. Added Planetary Bodies of Interest section with listing of exoplanets possibly in the habitable zone for life.

1.0

May 18, 2016

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