■ Improvements
∙ Improved tab bar buttons.
▲ Bug Fixes
∙ Fixed issue with tab bar on iOS/iPadOS 26+ not formatting correctly.
Performance improvements and bug fixes.
Improvements
∙ SkyDome orbital path colors now conform to the satellite color code convention used throughout the app.
∙ General UI improvements throughout the iOS and watchOS apps.
∙ Performance tuning throughout the iOS and watchOS apps.
∙ New startup screen.
■ Improvements
∙ Small iPadOS UI improvements.
▲ Bug Fixes
∙ Squashed a couple of minor UI bugs.
Corrected some of the screenshots on the App Store.
■ Improvements
∙ Improved the performance of several sections of code.
▲ Bug Fixes
∙ Fixed a bug that caused the crew member details’ Twitter/X button not to work correctly.
■ Improvements
∙ 2D tracking map on iPads now show the target name in the title (e.g., “ISS Tracking”).
■ Improvements
∙ Performance and stability improvements in the watchOS app.
■ Improvements
∙ Improved subsolar point information in the watchOS app.
∙ Magnitude for passes is only shown if there is a valid value in the watchOS app.
∙ Small internal improvements.
▲ Bug Fixes
∙ Fixed a bug in the subsolar point calculations that returned an incorrect longitude for certain timezones and times of day.
■ Improvements
∙ In watchOS app, crewmember details for Tiangong now omit the Expedition number, as this does not apply.
■ Improvements
∙ User guide and help edits.
■ Improvements
∙ Minor UI improvements.
▲ Bug Fixes
∙ Fixed a regression resulting in screen titles not appearing in some navigation bars.
■ Improvements
∙ Fine-tuned flyover pass card formatting.
∙ Fixed a text spacing issue in the Sky Dome.
▲ Bug Fixes
∙ Fixed a bug where user settings were sometimes not restored upon startup.
● New
∙ Summary pass data is now displayed below the Sky Dome.
■ Improvements
∙ Additional flyover pass card view data presentation improvements.
∙ iPhone landscape orientation is no longer supported except in Live Earth View. This makes operation easier.
∙ iPad continues to support all orientations for all functions.
■ Improvements
∙ Improved the UI of the flyover pass cards in the passes table, including new buttons and layout tweaks.
▲ Bug Fixes
∙ Fixed an issue on iPads in which the Sky Dome in Passes was cut off at the top of its container. The solution was to change the scaling for the iPad.
● New in 7.20
∙ Sky Dome visualizes the satellite’s path for each pass with respect to the viewer and can be rotated.
■ Improvements in 7.20 and 7.20.1
∙ Added a stick figure at the dome’s center for better visualization.
∙ Corrected cardinal direction orientation.
∙ Smoother and more accurate orbital rendering in 3D globes.
∙ Settings are automatically saved each time you close Settings, switch apps, close the app, etc.
∙ In the iOS/iPadOS app, the date format of the pass details was changed to “Month Day, Year.”
∙ Big performance enhancements throughout.
▲ Bug Fixes in 7.20
∙ Fixed bug that could occasionally result in orbitals becoming unstable.
∙ Fixed a minor bug that would (rarely) not update the widgets.
● New
∙ 3D Sky Dome visualizes the satellite’s path for each pass with respect to the viewer and can be rotated.
■ Improvements
∙ Smoother and more accurate orbital rendering in 3D globes.
∙ Settings are automatically saved each time you close Settings, switch apps, close the app, etc.
∙ In the iOS/iPadOS app, the date format of the pass details was changed to “Month Day, Year.”
∙ Big performance enhancements throughout.
▲ Bug Fixes
∙ Fixed bug that could occasionally result in orbitals becoming unstable.
∙ Fixed a minor bug that would (rarely) not update the widgets.
Improvements & Fixes
• Watch app UI tweaks.
• Internal improvements throughout.
• Performance enhancements throughout.
Improvements & Fixes
• Fixed a small bug.
• Performance tweaks.
New Feature
• The pulsing animation of the satellite position markers in the 3D globe can now be enabled and disabled in Settings.
Improvements & Fixes
• Bug fixes
• Performance improvements
• UI tweaks
■ New
• Live HD Earth video is back, courtesy of NASA.