NASA Picture of the Day - New Tab

Replace new tab with a random NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day

NASA Picture of the Day - New Tab Extension

"NASA Picture of the Day - New Tab" is a Chrome extension that transforms your new tab into a showcase of NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day. Each time you open a new tab, you will be welcomed by a randomly selected image from NASA's extensive archive, complete with the title, selection date, and a detailed description. You can even access the HD version of the image easily. Enjoy daily astronomical wonders while enhancing your browsing experience!

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By: skiroyjenkins

Users: 1,000+

Rating: 4.33

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Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2025-01-07)

Creation date: 2019-03-19

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Overrides new tab: Yes

Host permissions:

https://random-nasa-pod.herokuapp.com/*

Size: 17.15K

Email: ky*****@gmail.com

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# 28,063 ▼ 11

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#818 in Just for Fun ▼ 6 #30 in hd image keyword 79 ▲ 5 #72 in picture keyword 89 ▲ 2 #198 in hd images keyword 75 ▼ 4

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Open a new tab and see a random NASA picture of the day! When you open a new tab, you will be greeted with a picture from NASA's Picture of the day archive on a randomly chosen date. The title of the image along with the date it was chosen as the Picture of the Day will appear in the top left and a description provided by NASA will be in the bottom right. You can also choose to view the HD version of the image by clicking the "Open HD Image" in the top left.

Versions: 0.2: - Added icons 0.2.1: - Added copyright to image if image isn't public domain - Fixed Small tile image and added Large tile image - Added more screenshots 0.2.2 - Updated Screenshots - WIP: adding download button for the HD image