Science
A future with tens of thousands of new satellites could ‘fundamentally change’ astronomy: report – The Verge
A new report from a working group of astronomers highlights how proposed mega-constellations of satellites from companies like SpaceX, OneWeb, and Amazon will affect future observations of the Universe.
Scientists have recommendations for how to dampen the effects of these future satellites
Starlink satellites passing through the night sky
Photo by Yuri Smityuk\TASS via Getty Images
In the future, as astronomers make observations of the night sky, they might see more and more satellites pass overhead that ruin their work and this problem is likely to get a lot worse, according to a new report from a working group of astronomers. As space companies continue to inject tens of thousands of new …
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