DMSC Visualizer

A library to visualize orbital movements of a satellite network in 3D using OpenGL® 3.3.
Optimization algorithms to minimize the time needed to perform a set of scheduled intersatellite communications are implemented. In particular, the central mass as an obstacle and the necessary turn costs of the satellites are taken into account (algorithmic problem: Dynamic Minimum Scan Cover).

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This repository contains submodules for external dependencies. When doing a fresh clone, make sure you clone recursively:

git clone --recursive https://github.com/mc-thulu/dmsc-visualizer.git

Updating an already cloned repository:

git submodule init
git submodule update

Not included third-party libraries

• OpenGL Mathematics (GLM) - https://github.com/g-truc/glm
• GLFW - https://github.com/glfw/glfw

Third-party libraries (included by git submodules)

• Dear ImGui - https://github.com/ocornut/imgui
• stb - https://github.com/nothings/stb

How to use

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Credits / Attributions

• The textures used for the earth are from NASA - Visible Earth
• OpenGL is a trademark of the Khronos Group Inc.