Launch Companion lets you keep track of upcoming rocket launches and learn detailed information about them. A complete list of all upcoming launches is included as well as news articles about the industry.
Features:
- Time, location, payload, rocket, and detailed description for each rocket launch
- News articles about upcoming launches, company announcements, and more
- Material design with dark theme
- Create calendar reminders
- Countdown clock for each launch
- View launch locations in map
- Search through launches by mission, rocket, date, and/or location
This application is based off of L-CLock. Launch information is sourced from http://spaceflightnow.com/ and news articles are from http://spacenews.com/. Launch Companion is not affiliated with L-Clock, Spaceflight Now, or SpaceNews. All image sources can be found at http://imgur.com/a/OJGIP.
This code is licensed under MIT.
This app was created after I took AP Computer Science in high school. I spent endless hours learning and work on this app. Since I've started college, I've had little time to maintain and update the app. I decided to release the source code in hopes that others can learn from or improve upon it.
Version history can be found here
Created by Jacob Davis