Installation

Stable Release

To install SatSim:

$ pip3 install satsim

Or build python wheel file from GitHub releases:

Then run this command in your terminal from the location of the python wheel file.

$ pip3 install satsim-VERSION-py2.py3-none-any.whl

If you don't have pip installed, this Python installation guide can guide you through the process.

The sources for SatSim can be downloaded from the GitHub repo.

You can either clone the repository:

$ git -c clone https://github.com/ssc-ai/satsim.git

Or download the tarball:

$ curl -k -OL https://github.com/ssc-ai/satsim/archive/refs/heads/master.zip

Once you have a copy of the source, change directory into SatSim and install it with:

$ python3 setup.py install -or- make install (may require sudo or --user)

If you will be modifying code (see contributing page for more details), you should install with:

$ python3 setup.py develop -or- make develop