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Satellites could provide internet to the world but also block the night sky

By Hicbd
Sun Sep 13 2020 10:12 am

"And billionaire Elon Musk's company, SpaceX, wants to launch some 30,000 more as part of Starlink – the company's ambitious plan to offer internet to the world. This summer, thousands signed a petition saying Starlink satellites could pose an existential threat to astronomy itself."

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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/a-golden-age-of-astrophotography-in-your-backyard/
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/spacexs-dark-satellites-are-still-too-bright-for-astronomers/

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International Development / Foreign Aid / NGOs Business / Invention Idea Global Internet Access / Digital Inclusion Space / Universe / Astronomy Satellites

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