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authorHanEmile <emile.hansmaennel@gmail.com>2017-02-14 18:06:55 +0100
committerHanEmile <emile.hansmaennel@gmail.com>2017-02-14 18:06:55 +0100
commit299c39c511490e0f234c30f1ca3555bade1d5595 (patch)
tree581f33c597ce98ee37208ec73a6873d207d3ff77 /download_data.py
parent129a771979ad2cb74b3c30808f96335eb1925171 (diff)
added python file for downloading data, added TLE Folder for storing data
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+import urllib.request
+
+# downlaod specific categeory
+def download(category):
+    webx_loc = 'http://celestrak.com/NORAD/elements/' + category + '.txt'
+    disk_loc = 'TLE/' + category + '.txt'
+    urllib.request.urlretrieve(webx_loc, disk_loc)
+
+# download category
+download("argos")