JsonRoyJones/spacex-app-evgo

GraphQL for SpaceX Launches

This application wraps SpaceX's REST API with a GraphQL API layer in order to return requested data to a React client.

Core Technologies

• React
• Node / Express
• GraphQL

Getting Started

Clone this repo or a forked version to your local computer

In your terminal, navigate to the directory in which you wish to place this folder

git clone https://github.com/JsonRoyJones/spacex-app-evgo

(note that if you forked this repo, you'll want to swap my username out for your username instead)

Get up and running (locally)

1. Have Node and NPM installed locally:

   • Verify with node -v and npm -v respectively.

2. Install the node packages needed in each directory:

   • cd spacex-app-evgo and run npm install
   • cd client and run npm install
   • start the server and the client app in development mode by running npm run dev from the project's root directory

You should now have a live app. Navigate to http://localhost:3000/ to access the web app.

You can also interact with the GraphQL server at http://localhost:5000/graphql

If you encounter any errors, please don't hesitate to reach out to me at jasonroyjones@gmail.com