2.3
2014-10-08
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
• Updated for iOS 7 and iOS 8. iOS 7 or later is required for this update.
• Supports full resolution on iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus.
• Slightly improved graphics rendering (since OpenGLES 1.x no longer has to be supported).
• The Sky Compass projection is now based on angular elevation. This better indicates how high the Moon and Sun are in the sky.
2.2.4
2012-09-28
Improved spin rate, especially for iPhone 5.
2.2.3
2012-09-20
- Support for iPhone 5 and iOS 6.
- The minimum required iOS version is now iOS 4.3. First- and second-generation iPhone and iPod Touch are not supported in this update.
2.2
2012-03-26
Updated to run at full resolution on the new iPad.
2.0.1
2011-04-18
- Optimized for iPad 2.
- Sharper labels.
Version 2.0:
- Moon Globe is now a universal app supporting iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.
- Support for high-resolution display on iPhone 4 and new iPod Touches.
- Support for iOS 4.
- Updated surface normal (lighting) map using the very latest Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
2.0
2011-01-20
- Moon Globe is now a universal app supporting iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.
- Support for high-resolution display on iPhone 4 and new iPod Touches.
- The surface normal (lighting) map has been regenerated using the very latest laser altimeter data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, for the sharpest global lunar lighting map currently available.
- Support for iOS 4.
- Numerous cosmetic improvements.
1.1
2009-11-18
- Improved surface lighting, using just-released laser altimeter data from Japan's Kaguya spacecraft for greater realism. (Moon Globe and Mars Globe use advanced surface normal map lighting, even on first-generation iPhones and iPod Touches.)
- Since Moon Globe is now free, we've added links to our other apps in the Options menu.