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Credits & Acknowledgments
satellitemap.space is a 2021-2025 production by clovellysoftware.com.au. Credits to the open source projects and services that make it possible:
Core Libraries & Frameworks
TWGL.js - WebGL helper library (twgljs.org)
Flowbite - Tailwind CSS components (flowbite.com)
Fuse.js - Fuzzy search library (fusejs.io)
Orbital Mechanics & Satellite Data
satellite.js - SGP4/SDP4 implementation for orbital calculations
CelesTrak - Dr. T.S. Kelso's satellite tracking (celestrak.org)
Astronomia - Astronomical calculations for sun/moon positioning
Geographic & Map Data
Radar.com - Geocoding services (radar.com)
Mapbox - Elevation and topography data (mapbox.com)
Visual Assets & Textures
NASA Blue Marble - Earth day/night textures from NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
NASA Deep Star Maps 2020 - High-resolution star field (1.7 billion stars from Gaia DR2)
Franky Hung (Arkon Digital) - Globe rendering insights and techniques (Medium article)
SVGRepo - UI icons and graphics (svgrepo.com)
Scientific Computing & Analysis
Julia - High-performance scientific computing language (julialang.org)
Rust - Systems programming for network testing servers (rust-lang.org)
Node.js & Express - Backend API services (nodejs.org)
Special Acknowledgments
Dr. T.S. Kelso & CelesTrak - Decades of satellite tracking leadership
NASA - Earth imagery, star maps, and space science data
Open Source Community - All maintainers and contributors
WebGL & 3D Graphics Community - Documentation and examples
License Information
BlueGlobe uses permissive open source licenses where possible. We respect all license terms and data use agreements. Most dependencies use MIT, Apache-2.0, or public domain licenses. For questions about licensing or attribution, please contact us through our official channels.
