NASA Eyes

Overview

NASA Eyes is ranked #2 of 34 in astronomy apps on Specifiction. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.

Compared on astronomy apps

Free plan

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Offline access

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Platform coverage

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AR sky view

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Telescope control

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Mission tracking

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Learning content

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Facts

Product

NASA's Eyes is a suite of interactive 3D visualization applications for exploring real NASA data and imagery.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Browser access

The apps run in a regular web browser, and NASA says devices with a browser and internet connection can use them.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Solar System

Eyes on the Solar System lets users explore planets, moons, asteroids, comets, and spacecraft, and move through a simulated view spanning 1950 to 2050.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Asteroids

Eyes on Asteroids tracks over 30,000 asteroids near Earth's orbit and shows the next five closest approaches.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Earth data

Eyes on the Earth displays NASA Earth science missions and data including carbon dioxide, ozone, sea level, weather imagery, precipitation, and soil moisture.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Exoplanets

Eyes on Exoplanets offers an interactive 3D exploration of over 5,500 confirmed exoplanet systems, with filters for planet type, detection method, and observatory.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Mission communications

DSN Now updates every five seconds with real-time Deep Space Network ground station data about spacecraft communications.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Mars communications

Mars Relay Network visualizes current, past, and future communications among Mars orbiters, landers, and rovers using mission data.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Museum use

NASA describes Eyes as free to use and provides guidance for museum exhibits, educational programming, kiosk setups, and website embeds.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Embedding

The museum guidance gives iframe examples for embedding Eyes views, including Earth satellites, the International Space Station, asteroid watch, and DSN Now.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Kiosk options

NASA's kiosk link offers options such as timeouts, locked interface features, and removal of external links; the page also mentions a downloadable EXE.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Legacy downloads

NASA says the former downloadable Eyes versions continue to run but are no longer supported by NASA or the Eyes team.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Device support

NASA says its browser-based Eyes applications work on devices with a modern web browser, including phones, tablets, desktops, laptops, and Linux systems.science.nasa.gov · 30 Sept 2026

Company

Founded

1958eyes.nasa.gov · 28 Sept 2026

Headquarters

Washington, DC, United Stateseyes.nasa.gov · 28 Sept 2026

Where it ranks on Specifiction

• Best Astronomy Apps in 2026#2 of 34

Sources

• science.nasa.gov/eyes/· checked 30 Sept 2026
• science.nasa.gov/eyes/museums/· checked 30 Sept 2026
• science.nasa.gov/eyes/faq/· checked 30 Sept 2026
• eyes.nasa.gov· checked 28 Sept 2026