NASA Visualization Explorer
Free
1.9.11for iPhone, iPad and more
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About NASA Visualization Explorer
NASA SCIENCE: REVEALED! This is the NASA Visualization Explorer, the coolest way to get stories about advanced space-based research delivered right to your iOS device. A direct connection to NASA’s extraordinary fleet of research spacecraft, this app presents cutting edge research stories in an engaging and exciting format. See the Earth as you’ve never seen it before; travel to places otherwise unavailable to even the most intrepid explorers! Download it now, tap into the power of NASA’s cutting-edge research today and check for new stories every week!
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What's New in the Latest Version 1.9.11
Last updated on Dec 15, 2016
Old Versions
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Restored iOS 6 and 32-bit device compatibility
Restored iOS 6 and 32-bit device compatibility
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Version History
1.9.11
Dec 15, 2016
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
Restored iOS 6 and 32-bit device compatibility
Restored iOS 6 and 32-bit device compatibility
1.9.10
Dec 10, 2016
Bug Fixes
1.9.9
Nov 15, 2016
Fixed a crashing bug on iOS 10
1.9.8
Feb 11, 2016
Bug fixes
1.9.7
Jan 26, 2016
Bug fixes
1.9.6
Dec 2, 2015
Bug Fixes
1.9.5
Oct 2, 2015
• Updated for 64-bit compatibility
• Bug fixes, including crashing bug in iOS9
• Bug fixes, including crashing bug in iOS9
1.9.4
Jun 6, 2015
• NOTE: This is the last version that will support iOS5
• You can now easily save custom story lists for offline viewing
• Appearance tweaks
• Bug fixes
• You can now easily save custom story lists for offline viewing
• Appearance tweaks
• Bug fixes
1.9.3
Mar 10, 2015
•Added push notifications
•Improved appearance on iOS8
•Apple share sheet support on iOS8
•More responsive parsing of stories
•Bug fixes
•Improved appearance on iOS8
•Apple share sheet support on iOS8
•More responsive parsing of stories
•Bug fixes
1.9.2
Aug 29, 2014
Bug fixes
1.9.1
Mar 25, 2014
•fixed a bug in sharing stories to Facebook in iOS 7 (iPhone)
•fixed a problem in movie player that could cause the app to crash
•improvements in handling audio playback
•fixed a problem in movie player that could cause the app to crash
•improvements in handling audio playback
1.9
Mar 10, 2014
Universal version (iPad/iPhone/iPod touch)
New story list look
Compatible with iOS7
New story list look
Compatible with iOS7
1.8
May 30, 2013
What's New in Version 1.8
• ability to annotate custom story lists
• minor UI tweaks
• ability to annotate custom story lists
• minor UI tweaks
1.7
Feb 22, 2013
• Search in downloaded stories
• Improved network connectivity messages/warnings
• Ability to check server status if the connection to the server fails
• Fixed delay in showing control panel
• Improved network connectivity messages/warnings
• Ability to check server status if the connection to the server fails
• Fixed delay in showing control panel
1.6.1
Sep 20, 2012
Ability to share custom story lists via e-mail
Ability to view credits for each story
High-resolution icons for Retina Display
Improved pinch-and-zoom
Mute button audio playback control fix
Fixed version 1.6 bug issue by restoring access to cached media
Fixed version 1.6 bug issue by restoring display of story credits
Other UI refinements and bug fixes
Ability to view credits for each story
High-resolution icons for Retina Display
Improved pinch-and-zoom
Mute button audio playback control fix
Fixed version 1.6 bug issue by restoring access to cached media
Fixed version 1.6 bug issue by restoring display of story credits
Other UI refinements and bug fixes
1.6
Sep 10, 2012
UPDATERS PLEASE NOTE! We are aware of a bug that can cause stories saved before version 1.6 to appear unsaved, even though the media files are still on your iPad. We will submit a bug fix update ASAP to address this issue. So long as you don’t delete NASA Viz from your iPad, all previously saved content will be accessible once the bug fix is installed. We apologize for the inconvenience!
Ability to share custom story lists via e-mail
Ability to view credits for each story
High-resolution icons for Retina Display
Improved pinch-and-zoom
Mute button audio playback control fix
Other UI refinements and bug fixes
Ability to share custom story lists via e-mail
Ability to view credits for each story
High-resolution icons for Retina Display
Improved pinch-and-zoom
Mute button audio playback control fix
Other UI refinements and bug fixes
1.5
May 16, 2012
- Save stories for offline viewing
- View stories by topic
- Mark stories as favorite
- Mark all stories as read
- Organize stories into custom lists
- Pinch and zoom story images
- Select article text to copy or to define words
- Minimize story cache size
- User interface design tweaks
NOTE: After updating, all stories will be marked as unread, due to a necessary one-time change to the database. You can quickly mark all stories as read with a button in the Control Panel.
- View stories by topic
- Mark stories as favorite
- Mark all stories as read
- Organize stories into custom lists
- Pinch and zoom story images
- Select article text to copy or to define words
- Minimize story cache size
- User interface design tweaks
NOTE: After updating, all stories will be marked as unread, due to a necessary one-time change to the database. You can quickly mark all stories as read with a button in the Control Panel.
1.0.3
Oct 7, 2011
Attempted fixes for page-cutoff and huge font issues, please contact us on
our support page if the problem persists in this version!
Added setting for disabling app icon badging
Added windowshade for titles in landscape orientation
Other interface tweaks
our support page if the problem persists in this version!
Added setting for disabling app icon badging
Added windowshade for titles in landscape orientation
Other interface tweaks
1.0.2
Aug 10, 2011
Fixed a bug which kept the story list from populating normally.
1.0.1
Aug 4, 2011
1. Fixed bug in which the instructions screen may become unresponsive.
2. Corrected language localizations list.
3. Updated "About" text.
2. Corrected language localizations list.
3. Updated "About" text.
1.0
Jul 13, 2011
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of NASA Visualization Explorer.
iPhone
Requires iOS 6.1 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 6.1 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 6.1 or later.
NASA Visualization Explorer supports English
