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The NASA APOD Chrome Extension displays NASA's "Astronomy Picture of the Day" (APOD) directly in your browser.

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NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day Chrome Extension

Overview

The NASA APOD Chrome Extension displays NASA's "Astronomy Picture of the Day" (APOD) directly in your browser.

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NASA APOD Extension Screenshot

Configuration

  • API Key: The NASA APOD API requires an API key for usage. You can obtain your own key from NASA's API Portal. Once obtained, add it to the config.js file as shown in the Installation section.

Installation

To install and use the extension locally:

  1. Clone the repository:

    git clone https://github.com/<yourusername>/nasa-apod-extension.git
  2. Install the extension:

    • Open Chrome and navigate to chrome://extensions/
    • Enable Developer Mode using the toggle in the top-right corner
    • Click the Load unpacked button and select the project folder
  3. Add your NASA API key:

    • In the project folder, create a config.js file by copying config.example.js
    • Add your own NASA API key in config.js:
      const NASA_API_KEY = 'YOUR_API_KEY';
  4. The extension is now installed and ready to use!

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.

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