https://github.com/at1as/spacex_lander_game

Land falcon first stage on sea barge without tipping or missing the target
https://github.com/at1as/spacex_lander_game

game pygame python rocket spacex

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Land falcon first stage on sea barge without tipping or missing the target

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/at1as/spacex_lander_game
• Owner: at1as
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-09-18T03:17:31.000Z (almost 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-09-22T02:02:21.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-20T06:37:20.683Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: game, pygame, python, rocket, spacex
• Language: Python
• Size: 191 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# SpaceX Lander Game

Land the Falcon v9.1 first stage on sea droneship without tipping over, missing the target, or landing too hard.

![screenshot](https://github.com/at1as/at1as.github.io/blob/master/github_repo_assets/rocket_lander.jpg)

## Installation

```bash

$ git clone https://github.com/at1as/spacex_lander_game

$ sudo pip install hg+http://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame

$ python launch_game.py

```

Note that PyGame installation will vary depending on your OS

## Controls

'A' or Left Arrow:

* Steer Left

'D' or Right Arrow:

* Steer Right

'W' or Up Arrow:

* Trottle

## Constraints

* Limited Fuel

* Drone ship sways on the water from left to right

* Wind is constant throughout descent, but varies with direction and intensity during each round

* Start position and angle of rocket varies between rounds

* Must land with rocket angle of less than -10 to 10 degrees

* Must land with rate of descent of 5 or less