Learn/exercise pair programming and contribute to open source space projects at this monthly meetup event!

All skill levels welcome!

Projects can include, but not limited to:

• NASA/JPL Open Source Rover:
  https://github.com/nasa-jpl/open-source-rover

• Project PANOPTES - Citizen-science robotic telescopes that can detect transiting exoplanets:
  https://github.com/panoptes

• Celestial - Real-time 3D visualization of space:
  https://github.com/CelestiaProject

• Stellarium - A realistic, real-time 3D simulation of the night sky:
  https://github.com/Stellarium

• KubOS - Open source software stack for satellites:
  https://github.com/kubos

More example projects on:
https://github.com/orbitalindex/awesome-space

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What to bring

• Your laptop and charger (or you can always share with someone else to pair program with)

• Any books, pen/paper, whiteboards, or whatever you need to study

• Curiosity and excitement to learn, teach, and code with new friends!

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Agenda

• 6:00pm: Meet at lobby

• 6:15pm: Move into conference room; Socialize, intros, announcements

• 6:30pm: Crash course on pair programming / contributing to open source (see https://opensource.guide/how-to-contribute/)

• 6:45pm: Pick open source space projects to work on, pair off into teams

• 7pm - 9pm: Start coding!

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Parking / venue info:

474 South Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA 91105

There is plenty of free street parking!

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Additional info:

Be sure to join the #code-for-space channel on our Slack group at https://bit.ly/sgvtech_slack !

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