Hackaday (unofficial) September 6, 2022 3:00am Today’s the Day You Finally Learn Quaternions #mischacks #gimballock #orbitalmechanics #quaternion #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Today’s The Day You Finally Learn Quaternions If you’ve ever dealt with orbital mechanics or sophisticated computer graphics, you’ve probably run across the math term quaternions. [Anyleaf] has a guide to the practical use of this …
Hackaday (unofficial) June 17, 2022 6:00pm NASA Mission Off To Rough Start After Astra Failure #science #space #astra #constellations #darpa #nasa #noaa #orbitalmechanics #weathersatellite #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 NASA Mission Off To Rough Start After Astra Failure When Astra’s diminutive Rocket 3.3 lifted off from its pad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on June 12th, everything seemed to be going well. In fact, the mission was progressing exa…
Hackaday (unofficial) October 13, 2021 6:00pm Space Age Road Rage: Right Of Way Above The Karman Line #currentevents #featured #interest #space #deadsatellites #debris #launch #orbit #orbitaldebris #orbitalmechanics #satellite #satellites #spacejunk #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Space Age Road Rage: Right Of Way Above The Karman Line On a dark night in 2006 I was bicycle commuting to my office, oblivious to the countless man made objects orbiting in the sky above me at thousands of miles per hour. My attention was instead focus…