The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has entered into streaming services and unveiled its on-demand streaming service, NASA+, on November 8. The US-based space agency”s new initiative is an ad-free and no-cost streaming service that includes original video series, live launch coverage, and Emmy-award-winning live shows.
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NASA+ can be accessed by users through a web browser by visiting plus.nasa.gov or by downloading the NASA app. The application is available for Android and iOS devices. It will also be available on streaming media players such as Roku, Apple TV, and Fire TV. According to NASA, the streaming service will help users gain access to the agency’s Emmy Award-winning live coverage and views into NASA’s missions through collections of original video series. NASA+ content also includes animated children shows to the planets, mysteries of the universe, and intergalactic worlds. Users will also be able to watch documentary series following each image from the James Webb Space Telescope.
“NASA’s new streaming platform and app are where the world can join us as we explore the unknown,” said Marc Etkind, NASA’s associate administrator. The upgraded NASA app is equipped with a large collection of the agency’s latest content, including more than 21,000 images, podcasts, news and feature stories, and live event coverage. With the NASA app, users can set an alert for when the International Space Station will fly over their location. Notably, the agency also revamped its flagship NASA and science websites. “I am excited we have created a powerful trifecta with the recently revamped NASA website, the launch of NASA+, and the updated NASA App that showcases the many benefits our data can have for all humanity,” said NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy.