Official APOD Bot for Bluesky

The daily NASA APOD, on Bluesky

A bot that posts the NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day image and explanation to Bluesky every day. Written in Dart, running on AWS Lambda and scheduled by Amazon EventBridge.

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April 2023

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Listed on APOD's own About page, under the "Social Media" heading, as: "BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/apod.shinyakato.dev maintained by Shinya Kato".siteapod.nasa.gov The same page introduces that list as "New Media APOD-Related Content", states that "Most of these are done on a volunteer basis and are not supported directly by APOD or NASA", and says APOD has given them permission to use APOD content.siteapod.nasa.gov

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Bluesky account bsky.app

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atproto.dartDepends onDart SDK monorepo for AT Protocol and Bluesky AstraRewritten asServerless space-content distribution