NASA App HD Arrives For iPad

Space enthusiasts will enjoy this one. The NASA App HD has beamed itself down to the App Store. This is the first time that the U.S. space agency has released an app for Apple's iPad. The NASA App HD invites you to discover a wealth of NASA information right on your iPad. The application collects, customizes and delivers an extensive selection of dynamically updated mission information, images, videos and Twitter feeds from various online NASA sources in a convenient mobile package. Come explore with NASA, now on your iPad.

Features Include:

Thousands of images from NASA IOTD, APOD and NASAImages.org

On demand NASA Videos from around the agency

Live Streaming of NASA TV

Current NASA Mission Information

Launch Information & Countdown clocks

Current Visible Passes for the International Space Station (ISS)

ISS and Earth Orbiting Satellite Tracker

NASA Twitter Feeds from around the agency

Facebook® Connect and Integrated Twitter™ client for easy sharing

Map and links to all of the NASA centers

Quick links to the NASA topic areas

Featured content section

I've played around with the app off-and-on for two days now. I find it absolutely amazing that so much information on space is packed into one app. Best of all, it is free. Download the NASA App HD today in the App Store.

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