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The redesigned NASA App unlocks access to the new NASA+ video streaming service, plus all the latest NASA images, news, mission information, podcasts, and interactive augmented reality experiences to explore -- putting the universe at your fingertips!
With the NASA App, you'll be able to:
• Explore with unlimited access to NASA+, featuring all of NASA's official live coverage and original on-demand video series. No subscription required.
• Easily view over 21,000 of the latest NASA images
• Rate images and explore all of the highest rated ones
• Read all the latest NASA news and feature articles
• Get the latest updates on Artemis, the James Webb Space Telescope, and other exciting NASA missions.
• Listen to our podcasts featuring astronauts and experts who take you on a tour of the galaxy without ever leaving Earth.
• Set an alert for when the International Space Station will fly over your location and use the Sky View feature to help you locate the station during the visible pass
• Experience our rovers and rockets up close and personal with augmented reality.
• And so much more!
Download the updated NASA App now!
With the NASA App, you'll be able to:
• Explore with unlimited access to NASA+, featuring all of NASA's official live coverage and original on-demand video series. No subscription required.
• Easily view over 21,000 of the latest NASA images
• Rate images and explore all of the highest rated ones
• Read all the latest NASA news and feature articles
• Get the latest updates on Artemis, the James Webb Space Telescope, and other exciting NASA missions.
• Listen to our podcasts featuring astronauts and experts who take you on a tour of the galaxy without ever leaving Earth.
• Set an alert for when the International Space Station will fly over your location and use the Sky View feature to help you locate the station during the visible pass
• Experience our rovers and rockets up close and personal with augmented reality.
• And so much more!
Download the updated NASA App now!
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What's New in the Latest Version 5.1.5
Last updated on Apr 17, 2024
Old Versions
Bug fixes and performance improvements
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Version History
5.1.5
Apr 17, 2024
Bug fixes and performance improvements
5.1.4
Apr 11, 2024
Minor improvements to image saving, sharing and rating
5.1.3
Apr 10, 2024
Bug fixes and performance improvements
5.1.2
Mar 31, 2024
• Added the ability to save images to your photo library
• Improved video and podcast episode autoplay and playlist function
• Fixes and performance improvements
• Improved video and podcast episode autoplay and playlist function
• Fixes and performance improvements
5.1.1
Mar 26, 2024
• New streamlined home screen layout and navigation tab bar
• Image captions with a simple touch when viewing images
• Return of Sky View - Augmented Reality (AR) Space Station sighting locator
• Mission pages now have easy access to all the latest images, news, videos, AR model and tracking map for the mission
• 2024 NASA Eclipse Explorer added to featured section
• Native video player and controls for videos and live stream
• NASA latest image Home Screen widget
• Expanded see all mission collection
• Image captions with a simple touch when viewing images
• Return of Sky View - Augmented Reality (AR) Space Station sighting locator
• Mission pages now have easy access to all the latest images, news, videos, AR model and tracking map for the mission
• 2024 NASA Eclipse Explorer added to featured section
• Native video player and controls for videos and live stream
• NASA latest image Home Screen widget
• Expanded see all mission collection
5.1.0
Mar 22, 2024
• New streamlined home screen layout and navigation tab bar
• Image captions with a simple touch when viewing images
• Return of Sky View - Augmented Reality (AR) Space Station sighting locator
• Mission pages now have easy access to all the latest images, news, videos, AR model and tracking map for the mission
• 2024 NASA Eclipse Explorer added to featured section
• Native video player and controls for videos and live stream
• NASA latest image Home Screen widget
• Image captions with a simple touch when viewing images
• Return of Sky View - Augmented Reality (AR) Space Station sighting locator
• Mission pages now have easy access to all the latest images, news, videos, AR model and tracking map for the mission
• 2024 NASA Eclipse Explorer added to featured section
• Native video player and controls for videos and live stream
• NASA latest image Home Screen widget
5.0.5
Jan 5, 2024
- Fixed video playback issues
- Fixed display of news articles in the Read section
- Updated the layouts in the Home section
- Fixed display of objects in the Sightings section
- Various bug fixes
- Fixed display of news articles in the Read section
- Updated the layouts in the Home section
- Fixed display of objects in the Sightings section
- Various bug fixes
5.0.4
Dec 14, 2023
- Added formatted image descriptions to the image browser
- Added pinch zoom gesture support to the image browser
- Added top rated images for the year collection to view section
- Fixed notification issues
- Fixed banner layouts
- Applied various bug fixes
5.0.3
Nov 28, 2023
- Fixes for notifications
- Bug fixes
- Layout changes
- Bug fixes
- Layout changes
5.0.2
Nov 9, 2023
- Fixes for live event tracking
5.0
Nov 8, 2023
- Access to NASA Plus video service
- New, modernized interface
- Simplified access to NASA resources
- New, modernized interface
- Simplified access to NASA resources
4.0.44
Nov 16, 2022
• Image notifications streamlined into one selection.
• Audio podcasts now play continuously, advancing to the next podcast automatically.
• Minor bug fixes and enhancements
• Audio podcasts now play continuously, advancing to the next podcast automatically.
• Minor bug fixes and enhancements
4.0.43
Oct 6, 2022
Fix for saving images
4.0.42
Sep 25, 2022
• Various fixes and layout changes for iOS 16. This includes playback control visibility fixes for live streaming video, on demand videos and audio streams.
• Fixed a crashing bug when sharing content.
• Fixed a crashing bug when sharing content.
4.0.41
May 18, 2022
- Various minor bug fixes and performance improvements
4.0.40
Apr 25, 2022
- Fixes for issues with views
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
4.0.39
Mar 29, 2022
• Image notifications now load the 5 latest images and show an image loading progress bar
• Minor fixes for some of the layouts in the app
• Location is now not requested until after the user requests sighting opportunities
• Various minor bug fixes
• Minor fixes for some of the layouts in the app
• Location is now not requested until after the user requests sighting opportunities
• Various minor bug fixes
4.0.38
Feb 10, 2022
• Fixes for issues with image notifications
• Fixes for the wrong news article being displayed when selected from the main view
• Added Mission-specific 3D models to the Missions section
• Performance improvements
• Fixes for the wrong news article being displayed when selected from the main view
• Added Mission-specific 3D models to the Missions section
• Performance improvements
4.0.37
Dec 11, 2021
- Fixed compatibility issues with iOS 15.x and the 3D Model Viewer section
- Fixed a bug in the Settings view which kept prompting for the sighting notifications time delay
- Updated the audio podcasts section to resolve a minor layout issue and to fix incorrect data reloads when changing feed selections
- Resolved an issue with image cache loading
- Minor performance improvements
- Fixed a bug in the Settings view which kept prompting for the sighting notifications time delay
- Updated the audio podcasts section to resolve a minor layout issue and to fix incorrect data reloads when changing feed selections
- Resolved an issue with image cache loading
- Minor performance improvements
4.0.36
Dec 9, 2021
- Fixed compatibility issues with iOS 15.x and the 3D Model Viewer section
- Fixed bug in the Settings view which kept prompting for sighting notifications time delay
- Updated the audio podcasts section to resolve a minor layout issue
- Minor performance improvements
- Fixed bug in the Settings view which kept prompting for sighting notifications time delay
- Updated the audio podcasts section to resolve a minor layout issue
- Minor performance improvements
4.0.35
Nov 13, 2021
- Changed the layouts for the TV and Audio section for ease of use
- Applied compatibility fixes for iOS 15
- Fixed location service issues inside Sky View and World View
- Applied minor bug fixes and improvements
- Applied compatibility fixes for iOS 15
- Fixed location service issues inside Sky View and World View
- Applied minor bug fixes and improvements
4.0.34
Jul 13, 2021
- Minor fixes and improvements
4.0.33
Jul 2, 2021
• Fixed a crashing issue in Images and News sections when displaying the view
• Fixed an issue in the Image Browser when double-tapping to zoom
• Fixed an issue when another satellite is selected in Sighting Opportunities
• Fixed an issue when dragging and dropping images
• Fixed an issue in the Image Browser when double-tapping to zoom
• Fixed an issue when another satellite is selected in Sighting Opportunities
• Fixed an issue when dragging and dropping images
4.0.32
Jun 16, 2021
• Fast scrolling option for the images and news sections
• Resume audio podcasts to the point of where you left off
• ISS sightings fix
• Various minor fixes throughout the app
• Resume audio podcasts to the point of where you left off
• ISS sightings fix
• Various minor fixes throughout the app
4.0.31
Jan 6, 2021
• Fixed issues with calculating date values for Videos
• Improved the display of info for 3D models
• Fixed display of home bar on newer devices
• Improved the display of info for 3D models
• Fixed display of home bar on newer devices
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