Astronomy Picture of the Day

A simple chrome extension which gets the APOD from NASA and displays it on the new tab page!.

Astronomy Picture of the Day

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Extension stats

Manifest V2 Overrides new tab
Users: 80
Rating: 5.00
(2)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2017-06-16)
Creation date: 2017-06-16
Permissions:
  • topSites
  • tabs
  • chrome://favicon/
  • https://api.nasa.gov/
Size: 1.46M
Full description: See detailed description

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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Best APOD new tab in the Chrome Webstore. It includes the top pages so I don't miss out on anything from my normal new tab.
by A Google user, 2017-09-27
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