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Astro-Picture of the Day
NASAs APOD and more
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Version History of Astro
3.8
July 30, 2024
New in Version 3.8.155: - Disabled the opening of an image on the homepage while it's loading - To follow up on bugs or feedback you've sent to me, I've added a way to directly message me after I begin a conversation
More3.7
July 29, 2024
New in Version 3.7.141: - Fixed a notification bug
More3.6
July 28, 2024
New in Version 3.6.137: - Updated some wording in the Settings - Disabled the Haptics setting if your device doesn't support it - Added different haptic feedback options to choose from - Moved the "Remove all Favorites" to the Favorites tab - Added a daily reminder notification when the new APOD drops
More3.5
May 18, 2024
New in Version 3.5.117: - Merged the copyright info with the APOD description - Favorites now shows the date under the APOD title - Buttons are now sized based on their text - "Favorited" has been changed to "Un-Favorite" - Startup loads faster
More3.4
March 29, 2024
New in Version 3.4.108: - Fixed how the app responses when the user doesn't have any internet - Fixed the loading image view when loading a Favorited image - Fixed some visuals in the Settings - Changed how the sorting menu is viewed - Sorting your favorites has been sped up - Added a setting to remove the image coloring and use your selected theme coloring instead - Fixed a bug when un-favoriting an APOD, it wouldn't reset the button
More3.3
March 20, 2024
New in Version 3.3.37: - Favorites tab now loads the images beforehand - Added a button when in a Favorited APOD to load the HD version of the image
More3.2
February 16, 2024
New in Version 3.2.27: - Settings UI has been cleaned up - Added a way to submit feedback within the app
More3.1
February 7, 2024
New in Version 3.1.9: - Fixed the speed at which you can favorite APODs - Widgets have been completely reworked - Favorites images now load within the cell - Fixed a bug where the APOD tab bar icon wasn't the correct color when loading
More3.0.6
November 20, 2023
New in Version 3.0.6: - Fixed a possible crash when changing the date of the APOD
More3.0.5
July 22, 2023
New in Version 3.0.5 - Fixed a hiccup when searching for an APOD
MorePrice History of Astro
Description of Astro
Astro-Picture of the Day
Explore the cosmos with Astro-Picture of the Day (APOD)! Delve into the wonders of space with a daily dose of breathtaking celestial imagery right at your fingertips. Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or simply fascinated by the universe, this app is your gateway to stunning astronomical discoveries.
Key Features:
1. Daily APOD: Stay updated with the latest astronomy highlights curated by NASA. Each day, discover a new captivating image along with an informative description, all sourced directly from NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day website.
2. Browse by Date: Journey back through time and explore the cosmos on any date of your choosing. Uncover the beauty of past APODs and relive unforgettable moments in space exploration history.
3. Favorites: Save your most cherished APODs to revisit them anytime. Build your personal collection of awe-inspiring space images and easily access them whenever inspiration strikes.
4. Randomize: Feeling adventurous? Let serendipity guide your cosmic exploration with the randomize feature. Discover hidden gems and unexpected wonders from the vast archive of APODs.
5. Widgets: Customize your experience with a selection of widgets to display your favorite APOD or even a random APOD directly on your home screen.
Why Astro-Picture of the Day?
- Educational: Learn about the mysteries of the universe through captivating visuals and engaging descriptions provided by NASA experts.
- Inspiring: Immerse yourself in the beauty of space and gain a deeper appreciation for the wonders of our cosmos.
- Easy to Use: Navigate effortlessly through a user-friendly interface designed for seamless exploration of APODs.
Download Astro-Picture of the Day now and embark on a journey through the cosmos like never before!
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Astro: FAQ
Is Astro compatible with iPad devices?
Yes, Astro is available for iPad users.
Who developed the app?
The Astro app was created by Joshua Myrwold.
What’s the minimum iOS version supported by the Astro app?
To function properly, the app requires at least iOS 15.0.
What is the overall user rating for Astro?
The overall user rating of the Astro app is 4.8.
What is the category of the Astro app?
Astro Relates To The Education App Genre.
What’s the current version of the Astro app?
The current version of Astro is 3.8.
What is the date of the most recent Astro update?
November 30, 2024 is the date of the latest update of the Astro app.
What is the specific date when the app came out?
Astro officially launched on February 6, 2023.
What age is suitable for the Astro app?
Astro is considered child-appropriate and rated Joshua Myrwold.
What languages are available on Astro?
The following list of languages is supported by the Astro app: English.
Is Astro featured among Apple Arcade's game offerings?
Sorry, Astro is not part of Apple Arcade.
Does Astro contain in-app purchases?
Sorry, there are no in-app purchases available in Astro.
Does Astro provide support for Apple Vision Pro?
No, Astro does not provide support for Apple Vision Pro.
Does Astro display any ads?
No, Astro does not display any ads.