If you want to feel like an astronaut without leaving Earth, ISS-Above is a Raspberry Pi-based device that calculates where the International Space Station is at all times, displaying its location and a live video feed directly to your TV, or blinking when the ISS is nearby.
ISS-Above is the brainchild of Liam Kennedy; PCMag met up with him at a recent gathering of makers and entrepreneurs at Supplyframe DesignLab in Pasadena, California. He was fixated on two monitors behind him—one with ISS data feeds, constantly being refreshed, and the other showing a live video feed from the ISS camera as it orbited overhead. The views of Earth were crisp, glorious, and truly inspiring. Read more...
ISS-Above is the brainchild of Liam Kennedy; PCMag met up with him at a recent gathering of makers and entrepreneurs at Supplyframe DesignLab in Pasadena, California. He was fixated on two monitors behind him—one with ISS data feeds, constantly being refreshed, and the other showing a live video feed from the ISS camera as it orbited overhead. The views of Earth were crisp, glorious, and truly inspiring. Read more...