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| 1 | +# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Limor Fried for Adafruit Industries |
| 2 | +# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 Anne Barela for Adafruit Industries |
| 3 | +# |
| 4 | +# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT |
| 5 | +""" |
| 6 | +This example will access the Space Devs astronaut API, display the number of |
| 7 | +humans currently in space and their names and agency on a PyPortal screen. |
| 8 | +""" |
| 9 | +import time |
| 10 | +import board |
| 11 | +import gc |
| 12 | +import json |
| 13 | +import supervisor |
| 14 | +from adafruit_pyportal import PyPortal |
| 15 | +from adafruit_bitmap_font import bitmap_font |
| 16 | +from adafruit_display_text.label import Label |
| 17 | +from adafruit_portalbase.network import HttpError |
| 18 | + |
| 19 | +# Set up where we'll be fetching data from |
| 20 | +DATA_SOURCE = ( |
| 21 | + "https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/astronaut/" |
| 22 | + "?mode=list&in_space=true&limit=16&type=human" |
| 23 | +) |
| 24 | + |
| 25 | +# Determine the current working directory |
| 26 | +cwd = ("/"+__file__).rsplit('/', 1)[0] |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +# Initialize the pyportal object - no json_path since we parse manually |
| 29 | +pyportal = PyPortal(url=DATA_SOURCE, |
| 30 | + status_neopixel=board.NEOPIXEL, |
| 31 | + default_bg=cwd+"/astronauts_background.bmp") |
| 32 | +gc.collect() |
| 33 | + |
| 34 | +# Font for names and count label |
| 35 | +names_font = bitmap_font.load_font(cwd+"/fonts/Helvetica-Bold-10.bdf") |
| 36 | +names_font.load_glyphs( |
| 37 | + b'abcdefghjiklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ0123456789- ()' |
| 38 | +) |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | +# Display positions and colors |
| 41 | +names_position = (6, 140) |
| 42 | +names_color = 0xFF00FF |
| 43 | +count_color = 0xFFFFFF |
| 44 | +count_position = (180, 108) |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +# Layout constants |
| 47 | +screen_width = 320 |
| 48 | +col_gap = 6 |
| 49 | +char_width = 7 # slightly wider estimate for Helvetica Bold proportional font |
| 50 | +font_height = 12 |
| 51 | +max_rows = 8 |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | +# Agency name to abbreviation lookup |
| 54 | +AGENCY_ABBREV = { |
| 55 | + "National Aeronautics and Space Administration": "USA", |
| 56 | + "Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSCOSMOS)": "RUS", |
| 57 | + "European Space Agency": "ESA", |
| 58 | + "China National Space Administration": "CHN", |
| 59 | + "Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency": "JAX", |
| 60 | + "Canadian Space Agency": "CSA", |
| 61 | + "SpaceX": "SpX", |
| 62 | + "Boeing": "Boe", |
| 63 | +} |
| 64 | + |
| 65 | +gc.collect() |
| 66 | + |
| 67 | +def make_count_label(count): |
| 68 | + lbl = Label(names_font, text="{} People in Space".format(count)) |
| 69 | + lbl.color = count_color |
| 70 | + lbl.x = count_position[0] |
| 71 | + lbl.y = count_position[1] |
| 72 | + return lbl |
| 73 | + |
| 74 | +def fetch_astronauts(): |
| 75 | + """Fetch and parse astronaut data, filtering out non-humans.""" |
| 76 | + gc.collect() |
| 77 | + raw = pyportal.fetch() |
| 78 | + if isinstance(raw, str): |
| 79 | + data = json.loads(raw) |
| 80 | + else: |
| 81 | + data = raw |
| 82 | + astronauts = [ |
| 83 | + a for a in data["results"] |
| 84 | + if a.get("type", {}).get("name") != "Non-Human" |
| 85 | + ] |
| 86 | + count = len(astronauts) |
| 87 | + del data |
| 88 | + del raw |
| 89 | + gc.collect() |
| 90 | + return count, astronauts |
| 91 | + |
| 92 | +def build_name_list(astronauts): |
| 93 | + """Build display strings from astronaut records.""" |
| 94 | + result = [] |
| 95 | + for a in astronauts: |
| 96 | + agency_full = a.get("agency", "") |
| 97 | + abbrev = AGENCY_ABBREV.get(agency_full, agency_full[:4]) |
| 98 | + result.append("%s (%s)" % (a["name"], abbrev)) |
| 99 | + return result |
| 100 | + |
| 101 | +def calculate_columns(names): |
| 102 | + """Calculate column widths and positions based on name lengths. |
| 103 | + Col1 names are truncated to fit; col2 start is fixed from col1 width. |
| 104 | + """ |
| 105 | + col1_x = names_position[0] |
| 106 | + col2_names = names[max_rows:] |
| 107 | + |
| 108 | + col2_max_px = ( |
| 109 | + max(len(n) * char_width for n in col2_names) if col2_names else 0 |
| 110 | + ) |
| 111 | + |
| 112 | + total_available = screen_width - col1_x - col_gap |
| 113 | + |
| 114 | + if col2_names: |
| 115 | + # Allocate col2 what it needs, give the rest to col1 |
| 116 | + col2_width = min(col2_max_px, total_available // 2) |
| 117 | + col2_width = max(col2_width, 0) |
| 118 | + col1_width = total_available - col2_width - col_gap |
| 119 | + col2_x = col1_x + col1_width + col_gap |
| 120 | + else: |
| 121 | + col1_width = total_available |
| 122 | + col2_x = screen_width # unused |
| 123 | + |
| 124 | + # col1 max_chars is the hard truncation limit |
| 125 | + max_chars_col1 = col1_width // char_width |
| 126 | + max_chars_col2 = col2_width // char_width if col2_names else 0 |
| 127 | + |
| 128 | + return col2_x, max_chars_col1, max_chars_col2, bool(col2_names) |
| 129 | + |
| 130 | +def display_astronauts(count, names): |
| 131 | + """Create and append all labels, return list for later cleanup.""" |
| 132 | + labels = [] |
| 133 | + |
| 134 | + # Count label |
| 135 | + lbl = make_count_label(count) |
| 136 | + pyportal.root_group.append(lbl) |
| 137 | + labels.append(lbl) |
| 138 | + |
| 139 | + col2_x, max_chars_col1, max_chars_col2, has_col2 = ( |
| 140 | + calculate_columns(names) |
| 141 | + ) |
| 142 | + y_start = names_position[1] |
| 143 | + |
| 144 | + for i, name in enumerate(names): |
| 145 | + in_col2 = i >= max_rows |
| 146 | + max_chars = max_chars_col2 if in_col2 else max_chars_col1 |
| 147 | + if len(name) > max_chars: |
| 148 | + name = name[:max_chars - 1] + "~" |
| 149 | + lbl = Label(names_font, text=name) |
| 150 | + lbl.color = names_color |
| 151 | + lbl.x = col2_x if in_col2 else names_position[0] |
| 152 | + lbl.y = ( |
| 153 | + y_start + (i - max_rows) * font_height |
| 154 | + if in_col2 |
| 155 | + else y_start + i * font_height |
| 156 | + ) |
| 157 | + pyportal.root_group.append(lbl) |
| 158 | + labels.append(lbl) |
| 159 | + |
| 160 | + return labels |
| 161 | + |
| 162 | +def clear_labels(labels): |
| 163 | + """Remove all labels from the display group.""" |
| 164 | + for lbl in labels: |
| 165 | + pyportal.root_group.pop() |
| 166 | + |
| 167 | + |
| 168 | +# Main loop |
| 169 | +while True: |
| 170 | + try: |
| 171 | + count, astronauts = fetch_astronauts() |
| 172 | + names = build_name_list(astronauts) |
| 173 | + del astronauts |
| 174 | + gc.collect() |
| 175 | + print("People in space:", count) |
| 176 | + for n in names: |
| 177 | + print(" ", n) |
| 178 | + except HttpError as e: |
| 179 | + print("Rate limited, backing off! -", e) |
| 180 | + time.sleep(300) # wait 5 minutes before retrying |
| 181 | + supervisor.reload() |
| 182 | + except (RuntimeError, KeyError, ValueError) as e: |
| 183 | + print("Fetch error, retrying! -", e) |
| 184 | + time.sleep(30) |
| 185 | + supervisor.reload() |
| 186 | + |
| 187 | + labels = display_astronauts(count, names) |
| 188 | + time.sleep(3600) # display for 1 hour - data changes infrequently |
| 189 | + clear_labels(labels) |
| 190 | + gc.collect() |
| 191 | + supervisor.reload() |
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