# nasa/openmct

A web based mission control framework.

Repository: https://github.com/nasa/openmct
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/openmct
Homepage: https://nasa.github.io/openmct/
Language: JavaScript
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-08-26T17:51:25+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 70/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 16, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4110, "days_push": 7, "days_rel": 575, "gap_med": 147, "n_releases_24m": 2}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 13095, forks 1475 (observed 2026-08-28T04:11:02.135179+00:00)

## What it is
Open MCT is NASA's open-source, web-based mission control framework for visualizing telemetry data on desktop and mobile devices. It provides dashboards, timelines, imagery, and streaming/historical data views, and can be adapted to any system producing telemetry.

## Use cases
- visualize spacecraft telemetry in a browser
- build a mission control dashboard for streaming sensor data
- monitor and plot historical telemetry from IoT devices
- plan and operate rover or drone systems
- create custom data visualization apps for telemetry sources

## When to choose
- you need a web-based telemetry visualization framework you can extend with plugins
- you operate spacecraft, rovers, or any telemetry-producing systems
- you want NASA-proven open-source mission operations tooling

## When to avoid
- you need simple one-off charts rather than a full telemetry platform
- your data is not time-series/telemetry oriented
- you need a lightweight static dashboard without a framework integration

## Facets
- artifact type: framework
- maturity: active
- function: data-visualization, monitoring, web-framework, charts, streaming
- domain: data-visualization, developer-tools, simulation
- platform: cross-platform, browser
- tags: mission-control, telemetry, nasa, spacecraft-operations, dashboards, real-time, web-server, nodejs

## Member repositories
- nasa/openmct (main) score 70

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:02.135179+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:13:32.075509+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/nasa/openmct (fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:02.135179+00:00, sha 98b08a152368)
  - homepage: https://nasa.github.io/openmct/ (fetched 2026-08-29T08:09:23.396397+00:00, sha 5724fb7323f7)
  - registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/openmct (fetched 2026-08-29T08:09:23.406305+00:00, sha bde401b6fe15)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.