Astronomy Picture of the Day APOD by The Trav

Displays the Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) and allows you to review similar images of planets, stars, galaxies and nebulas

Enhance your new tab experience with the Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) by The Trav. This Chrome extension showcases stunning celestial images every day, featuring planets, stars, galaxies, and nebulas. You can choose to display today's APOD or a random image on your new tab page, while your frequently visited sites remain conveniently accessible.

APOD by The Trav offers intuitive navigation shortcuts and allows you to save your favorite images for easy access later. Learn more about fascinating celestial objects through detailed tabs available on select images. Navigate through your image history using arrow keys and toggle explanations or favorites with simple keyboard shortcuts. With minimal permissions required, this extension is perfect for space enthusiasts eager to explore the cosmos from their browser.

Manifest V2 Overrides new tab
By:
The Trav
Users:
636 -36
Rating:
3.70
(3)
Version:
3.2.1 Last updated: 2020-01-20
Creation date:
2020-01-20
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • topSites
  • storage
  • https://api.nasa.gov/*
  • https://apod.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/apod/apod_search
  • https://www.google-analytics.com/collect
Size:
521.17K
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Edge Add-on Store
Updated:
16 hours ago

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User reviews

Love that it gives information about the daily image shown, along with its name. Looks great! Love it!!
by Lorraine, 2022-11-10

Awesome.
by David, 2020-11-06
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Risk impact

Astronomy Picture of the Day APOD by The Trav requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

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Astronomy Picture of the Day APOD by The Trav is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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