SadJ0k3r / International-Space-Station-Notifier

Inspired by the wonders of space, the ISS Tracker brings the cosmos a little closer to home. 🌌🛰️

ISS Tracker

This project allows you to track the International Space Station (ISS) and receive email notifications when it passes over your location.

Features

• Real-time tracking of the ISS using its current latitude and longitude.
• Sends an email alert when the ISS is overhead.
• Runs continuously, checking every 60 seconds.

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/iss-tracker.git
   cd iss-tracker

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up your environment variables:

   • Create a .env file based on the provided .env.example.
   • Replace the placeholders with your actual email credentials.

4. Run the app:

   npm start

Usage

1. Make sure your latitude and longitude are correctly set in the MY_LAT and MY_LONG variables.
2. Execute the script.
3. Receive email notifications when the ISS is overhead.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to open issues or submit pull requests.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.