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title: "Astronaut in Nebula Drift Live Wallpaper for Mac"
description: "Astronaut in Nebula Drift: 4K space live wallpaper for Mac in deep indigo and pale indigo tones, looping every 25 seconds featuring astronaut, floating and…"
canonical: "https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/astronaut-in-nebula-drift"
image: "https://cdn.macwall.app/thumbs/astronaut-in-nebula-drift.jpg"
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# Astronaut in Nebula Drift

Astronaut in Nebula Drift is a 4K space live wallpaper for Mac from the JDM collection in the MacWall catalog.

It is encoded at 3840x2160 (16:9) and loops every 25 seconds without a visible cut. Themes: astronaut, floating, nebula, stardust, purple blue, drift. Main colours: deep indigo, pale indigo and indigo. Preview it above, then set it on your MacBook, iMac, or external display with MacWall.

## Details

- Category: Space
- Resolution: 3840x2160
- Loop length: 25 seconds
- Colours: deep indigo (#0c1431), pale indigo (#c5c3e9), indigo (#7c7ac6)
- Plays in: MacWall for macOS (video wallpaper, not a still image)

## Collections

- [JDM wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/jdm)
- [Galaxy wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/galaxy)
- [Purple wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/purple)
- [Blue wallpapers](https://macwall.app/wallpapers/collections/blue)

## How to set it on your Mac

1. Download MacWall for macOS (macOS 15 or later) and open it.
2. Choose Set on Mac on this page, or search "Astronaut in Nebula Drift" in the app.
3. Pick one display or all of them. Astronaut in Nebula Drift starts playing as your desktop wallpaper.
4. Optional: with Pro on macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later, also use it on the Lock Screen and as a Screen Saver.

## Similar live wallpapers

- [Black Hole Eclipse](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/black-hole-eclipse)
- [Chrome Android in Space](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/chrome-android-in-space)
- [Cosmic Singularity](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/cosmic-singularity)
- [Earth in Shadow](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/earth-in-shadow)
- [Orbital Ring Above Earth](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/orbital-station-above-earth)
- [SpaceX Starship Launchpad](https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/spacex-starship-launchpad)

## Frequently asked questions

### How do I set Astronaut in Nebula Drift as my Mac wallpaper?

Install MacWall, then choose Set on Mac on this page or search "Astronaut in Nebula Drift" in the app. It plays behind your windows as a live desktop wallpaper on any connected display.

### Is Astronaut in Nebula Drift a video or a still wallpaper?

It is a video loop at 3840x2160 that repeats every 25 seconds, played with hardware decoding so it stays smooth without slowing your Mac.

### Will the Astronaut in Nebula Drift live wallpaper drain my MacBook battery?

MacWall pauses playback behind full-screen apps and when the display sleeps, so Astronaut in Nebula Drift costs very little in everyday use.

### Can I use Astronaut in Nebula Drift on the Mac Lock Screen?

Yes, with MacWall Pro on macOS 26 (Tahoe) or later. Pro is a one-time $12.99 payment that unlocks the full catalog, with no subscription.

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Source: https://macwall.app/wallpaper/space/astronaut-in-nebula-drift