Watch a countdown until the next rocket launch, live in your terminal!!
Simply launch the program from your terminal, or file explorer, and it will work out of the box.
To view credits, launch the program via the terminal with the -c or --credits flags
To see how ot install NextLaunch, please check the latest release
Coming soon
Upcoming features i wish to add to the program. - Telemetry mode: a near-real time telemetry view of the current launch, featuring things like vertical and horizontal speed, as well as altitude.
Launch specification: A way of simply following the progress of a single launch at a time, instead of the program deciding what is best.
Low power mode: A mode which will throttle the refresh time from 1 second, to five seconds, in the default view. Allowing for an even more efficient version of the program.
custom user color schemes for different launch status types
Historical launch "replays" for the telemtry mode: does what it says on the tin, allows you to specify a launch, for the telemetry mode to replay in a 1 second refresh view
Hackerman mode: A less efficient view mode, which randomly changes some of the characters to another character and draws the modified buffer instead of the original, but in a "Matrix Green" font style
"Wiki" mode: A way of looking at information on a specific launch, agency, rocket, launchpad, or country (generated as the data is located, to prevent)