Spot the Station
For anyone who has ever gazed up at the night sky and wondered about the mysteries of the universe, witnessing the International Space Station pass overhead can be an awe-inspiring moment.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
- Android
- Online
Features
Tags
- nasa
- satellite-tracking
Spot the Station News & Activities
Recent activities
- OrdinaryPerson added Spot the Station
OrdinaryPerson added Spot the Station as alternative to ISS Live Now, Fluent ISS and ISS Detector
Spot the Station information
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NASA Licensing
Proprietary and Free product.Alternatives
3 alternatives listedSupported Languages
- English
- Dutch
- French
- German
- Hindi
- Italian
- Japanese
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Turkish
- Ukrainian
What is Spot the Station?
The Spot the Station mobile app is designed to notify users when the space station is visible overhead from their location. It aims to broaden access and awareness of the station and NASA globally, by providing users with an opportunity to experience the wonder of the space station firsthand. The realization that there are human beings living and working in that tiny dot, orbiting the Earth at a mind-boggling speed of 17,500 miles per hour, is breathtaking. The app includes several helpful features including: 1. 2D & 3D real-time location views of the station 2. Upcoming Sighting Lists with visibility data 3. Augmented Reality (AR) view with compass and trajectory lines embedded into the camera view 4. Up-to-date NASA space station Resources & Blog 5. Privacy Settings 6. Push Notifications when the station is approaching your location.
