<ul><li>This post discusses building a real-time streaming pipeline using Apache Spark to track satellites using Two-Line Element (TLE) data.</li><li>The TLE API, provided by CelesTrak, is a public API that hosts data for the space community.</li><li>The post explains the TLE format, which consists of two lines of data encoding orbital elements for calculating a satellite's position and velocity.</li><li>The TLE format was developed by the US Air Force and adopted by NORAD to track objects in space.</li></ul>

Building a Real-Time Satellite Tracking Pipeline with Spark Structured Streaming

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