Getting Started

Getting the Package and the Code

You can find the source code on GitHub: https://github.com/egemenimre/satkit

Documentation and Examples

As a quick-start, you can find some hands-on Jupyter examples in the tutorials directory in GitHub or in the documentation for a text version (includes Binder links for the interactive versions).

Dependencies

• NumPy and SciPy are used for the underlying mathematical algorithms

• Orekit handles the orbital mechanics computations.

• Orekit Python Wrapper provides a Python wrapper for Orekit.

• Pint provides units and quantity support.

• Portion handles the time interval mechanics

• Pytest provides the testing framework