Square Kilometre Array project frets about satellite interference – Yahoo News Australia

The project to build the largest telescope facility on Earth has also now voiced its concern about the coming era of satellite mega-constellations.
The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will link radio antennas across South Africa and Australia to study the far-reaches of the cosmos.
But its governing organisation says the telescope’s science would be severely compromised if thousands of telecommunications spacecraft begin flying overhead with no regard for the radio interference they might cause.
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