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Keep Track 5 - Apollo Augments

The term "Apollo" was selected as a nod to the Apollo program by NASA, representing pioneering advancements in space exploration. "Augments" suggests enhancements or additions to the existing features, aptly summarizing the nature of this update.

Software Release Documentation

This software release focuses on code quality, testing, and numerous feature improvements. The central highlights include new meshes, a catalog loader, enhanced offline capabilities, and the transition to TypeScript for several modules.

Major Features:

UI & Aesthetics:

  • Added new meshes.
  • Added political maps and upgraded surveillance fence view.
  • Added more visible error checking to the loading screen.
  • Added link to show all sensors with FOV on a satellite.

Functionality Enhancements:

  • Improved time sync between satCruncher, orbitCruncher, and main thread.
  • Added new catalog loader.
  • Added setting for overriding defaults to support making movies.
  • Implemented Snyk and addressed multiple minor errors.
  • Created an embeddable version of KeepTrack.
  • Introduced initial gamepad support.
  • Added lines for showing scanning by satellite or ground sensor.
  • Introduced autopan, zoom speed settings, and zooming on missiles.
  • Improved error detection and reporting for WebGL issues.

Minor Features:

  • Migrated several modules to TypeScript including camera, sun, and moon.
  • Improved offline catalog management with better handling of JSON parsing.
  • Added setting for offline editing.
  • Introduced new settings for overriding defaults.
  • Enabled the moon position to be modified with an override.

Bug Fixes:

  • Addressed a bug where WebGL would lag after highlighting certain stars.
  • Resolved issues related to full FOV not working with fence update.
  • Fixed a bug when selecting a missile.
  • Corrected issue with ecf calculations affecting the sun and moon.
  • Patched a vulnerability in get_data.php.
  • Addressed a problem where 404 was always displayed.

Code & Infrastructure Updates:

  • Extensive emphasis on testing, with many new Jest tests added and improved.
  • Consolidated and refactored various modules and code segments.
  • Upgraded multiple dependencies.
  • Enhanced the CI/CD pipelines with better GitHub and GitLab integration.
  • Migrated to node 17 for better performance and bug mitigation.
  • Addressed numerous SonarQube and linting findings to improve code quality.
  • Removed old and redundant scripts and tools.

Documentation:

  • Updated the changelog regularly to reflect changes.
  • Updated README.md.