NASA Be A Martian

NASA Be A Martian offers exciting ways learn about Mars missions.

Jet Propulsion Laboratory · gov.nasa.jpl.beam

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v4.2.1 18.5 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v4.2.1 (14)
Updated: Dec 13, 2022 (3 years ago)
APK size: 18.5 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Education (app)
Listed since: Jan 26, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 5
Website: mars.nasa.gov
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

NASA Be A Martian is an app by Jet Propulsion Laboratory in the Education category, listed since at least January 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 5 permissions, none of them sensitive.

What's new in v4.2.1

Added Privacy Policy Updated Settings Misc. UX Updates

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The NASA Be A Martian app lets you experience Mars as if you were there yourself! Take part in discovery on the Red Planet, view the latest images and videos, and get up-to-the-minute news. New in Version 3.0 - New design for Android phone and tablet devices - Get the latest status and countdown to NASA's next Mars mission. - View raw images from our Mars Rover, Curiosity. - More updates from Mars orbiters and rovers.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Jet Propulsion Laboratory” The developer's name — though anyone can put any name in a certificate.

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Dec 13, 2022
Antivirus scan result not available
Signed byO=Jet Propulsion Laboratory, L=Pasadena, ST=CA
Signing certificate (SHA-1)ED:37:49:60:A1:F7:D1:08:94:E5:D8:61:0F:01:6D:5A:84:70:03:67
File MD590cf96bfd456909c779067daabf43bb5
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (5)

NASA Be A Martian requests 5 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape

NASA Be A Martian APK: questions and answers

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is the NASA Be A Martian APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 90cf96bfd456909c779067daabf43bb5.