Mars Globe HD

October 8, 2014

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. • Updated for iOS 7 and iOS 8. iOS 7 or later is required for this update. • Supports full resolution on iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. • Added MSL Curiosity time zone. • Added link to my new app for visualizing Mars Rover images, Midnight Planets.

September 28, 2012

Improved spin rate, especially for iPhone 5.

September 20, 2012

- Support for iPhone 5 and iOS 6. - The minimum required iOS version is now iOS 4.3. First- and second-generation iPhones and iPod Touches can no longer be supported in updates.

September 6, 2012

Added location of MSL Curiosity in Gale Crater.

April 6, 2012

- Improved graphics performance. - Added a switch in the Options menu to turn atmospheric haze rendering on or off. Turn this off for better performance in some situations.

March 26, 2012

Updated to run at full resolution on the new iPad.

April 18, 2011

- Optimized for iPad 2. - Sharper labels. - Better rendering at the poles. Version 2.1: - Mars Globe HD now is a universal app supporting iPhone (3GS and later) and iPod Touch (3rd generation and later) as well as iPad. Because Mars Globe HD relies on advanced OpenGL ES 2.0 graphics, it does not support original iPhone, iPhone 3G, or 1st or 2nd generation iPod Touch. Regular Mars Globe still supports those older devices. - More realistic color. - Support for iOS 4.

January 20, 2011

- Mars Globe HD now is a universal app supporting iPhone (3GS and later) and iPod Touch (3rd generation and later) as well as iPad. Because Mars Globe HD relies on advanced OpenGL ES 2.0 graphics, it does not support original iPhone, iPhone 3G, or 1st or 2nd generation iPod Touch. Regular Mars Globe still supports those older devices. - More realistic color. - Support for iOS 4.

June 29, 2010

- Reduced application size - Improved graphics performance

June 9, 2010