Ground station server

The web interface for the ACRUX-2 ground station.

• frontend: Dashboard built with Dash/Plotly
• backend: REST API built on Flask

Prerequisites

The easiest way to get started is with Docker.

• For most devices, see https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/
• For Raspberry Pi, see https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/debian/

Tests are written using pytest which can be installed using

pip install pytest

Building and running

Once you have Docker installed, running the project involves

git clone https://github.com/MelbourneSpaceProgram/ground-station-server
cd ground-station-server
docker compose up

Sometimes you will need to rebuild the image to ensure the latest changes are included

docker compose up --build

Stopping the project

docker compose down