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APOD: 2026 September 25

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In Short: Starting tomorrow, NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day will be available at science.nasa.gov/apod.

APOD: 2026 September 5 – Chasing the Moon’s Shadow
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Starting tomorrow, NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) will move from its current home at apod.nasa.gov to a new location at science.nasa.gov/apod.

Tomorrow's featured image will highlight reflections on a starry night, continuing APOD's tradition of sharing captivating views of the cosmos.

YouTube — AstraPelagos YouTube

APOD's mission remains unchanged: to explore the unknown in air and space, innovate for the benefit of humanity, and inspire the world through discovery.

The transition to the new website is part of NASA's ongoing efforts to enhance user experience and integrate APOD more closely with other NASA science initiatives.

What this adds

This move aligns with NASA's broader strategy to consolidate and modernize its online presence.

Background

Starting tomorrow, APOD will be accessible at science.nasa.gov/apod, marking a new chapter for the popular astronomy picture of the day feature.

What's still developing

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