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thkru
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thkru
2y ago
This is an open-source AGPL project: https://github.com/thkruz/keeptrack.space It is using your GPU. The performance is the combination of web workers, separating the position buffers from the rest of the satellite dat
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thkru
2y ago
That is the objects that are big enough for us to track somewhat reliably (10cm+). Based on models produced by ESA's space debris office, it is estimated that there are 1 million objects between 1-10cm and an 130 million objects betwee
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thkru
2y ago
Two separate breakups that have been reported by Russians. Given the age and lack of regular tracking I have them listed as a very low confidence on the accuracy of the exact current location.
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thkru
2y ago
Anything specific? Please throw your requests here or open an issue on github ( https://github.com/thkruz/keeptrack.space/issues ) and I will try to get them implemented.
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thkru
2y ago
Keyboard controls documentation: https://docs.keeptrack.space/basic-tut/keyboard-shortcuts/ I mirrored Kerbal Space Program's controls where it made sense, but for the most part they are original controls tha
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thkru
2y ago
Can you elaborate on what you have on mind? Depending on what you are looking for, I can add it to the to-do list.
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thkru
2y ago
I like the idea of a UI menu for controlling the camera - I will add it to the to-do list. Left click and drag to rotate pitch/yaw around the earth. Hold shift to make it move slower. Middle mouse click and drag to rotate the camera&#x
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thkru
2y ago
The dead satellites sit at roughly 0 deg inclination initially and then the moon causes their inclination to shift. Depending on where the moon is in its orbit relative to the satellite it can pull the argument of perigee (lowest point) in