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ISS Tracker - Space Station & Astronauts
Track the International Space Station in real time. Get current ISS coordinates, people in space, and generate position tracking datasets over time.
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ISS Tracker Scraper - Space Station Location
Track the International Space Station in real time using the Open Notify API. Get current ISS coordinates, see who's in space, and generate position tracking datasets.
Features
- ISS Location: Get current latitude/longitude of the ISS
- People in Space: List all astronauts currently in space and their craft
- ISS Tracking: Poll ISS position over time to build a trajectory dataset with calculated velocity
- No API key required
Modes
| Mode | Description |
|---|---|
iss-location | Get current ISS position (single snapshot) |
people-in-space | List all people currently in space |
iss-track | Track ISS position over time (configurable duration and interval) |
Input Example
Output Fields (Location/Track)
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
latitude | number | ISS latitude |
longitude | number | ISS longitude |
timestamp | string | Position timestamp (ISO 8601) |
velocityKmH | number | Calculated velocity in km/h (track mode, from consecutive points) |
pointIndex | number | Track point number (track mode only) |
Output Fields (People in Space)
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
name | string | Astronaut name |
craft | string | Spacecraft name (e.g., ISS, Tiangong) |
totalPeopleInSpace | number | Total number of people in space |
Tracking Mode
In iss-track mode, the scraper polls the ISS position at regular intervals and calculates velocity between consecutive points using the Haversine formula. The ISS orbits at roughly 27,600 km/h at ~408 km altitude.
trackDuration: How long to track (1-60 minutes, default 10)interval: Seconds between polls (10-300 seconds, default 30)
Cost
This actor charges $0.005 per result using Pay-Per-Event pricing.
