This is really cool:
http://stuffin.space/
use the mouse roller to zoom, and click-hold to spin around.
John Larkin Highland Technology, Inc
lunatic fringe electronics
satellites
Aug 14, 2016
12 Replies
IE freaked out, Are you using Firefox?
Cheers
Yes. It's fabulous. It drives a lot like SolidWorks.
The geosync sats have an interesting distribution. Most are directly over the equator, but some are tilted, and there are relatively few over the mid-Pacific.
The pulldown specials are fun, like the nav sats and the Westford Needles.
Get Firefox!
John Larkin Highland Technology, Inc
lunatic fringe electronics
Neat !
Sure looks crowded when the dots representing the sats are a significant fraction of the earth's diameter.
There has been the odd collision:
formatting link
Of course, there might have been more we don't know about!
Mike Perkins
Video Solutions Ltd
www.videosolutions.ltd.uk
That is cool! Thanks
George H.
Superb, thanks!( google Chrome is OK)
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Indeed it is! Thanks for the link.
Did you notice the "About" button? The author is an _incoming freshman_. I.e., a high school kid!
On 8/14/2016 6:45 PM, Adrian Jansen wrote: ...
True, but drawn-to-scale isn't gonna' work
Yeah, I emailed him to thank him for doing that. Might be an interesting kid to know.
John Larkin Highland Technology, Inc
lunatic fringe electronics
Calculating orbits is pretty interesting.
Cheers
It helps to use an OS more modern than Win2K...
OS = 'Obsolete Software'
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