diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
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+language: python 
+python: 3.5
+
+install :
+  - pip install git+https://github.com/aerospaceresearch/orbitdeterminator
+  - pip install -r requirements.txt
+
+script : pytest
diff --git a/test_travis.py b/test_travis.py
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+import pytest
+
+def test_travis():
+    given = 1
+    expected = 1
+    assert given == expected