Nyan Cat is a popular internet meme that features a pixelated cat with a Pop-Tart body flying through space, leaving a rainbow trail behind it. The character is often accompanied by a catchy, repetitive song that has contributed to its viral success. Nyan Cat originated in 2011 and quickly became a cultural phenomenon, inspiring countless remixes, parodies, and merchandise. The creation of Nyan Cat is attributed to artist Chris Torres, who combined the image of a cat with a Pop-Tart to create the unique character. The meme has since evolved, spawning various adaptations and even a dedicated video game. Nyan Cat remains a beloved symbol of internet culture.