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The Year of the Satellite Megaconstellation

Swapna Krishna 06/01/2020

2019 has seen a new kind of space race:...

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Thanks to Starlink There’s a New Void in Space: the Absence of Rules of the Road

Vasudevan Mukunth 20/11/2019

An abundance of financial incentives, a dearth of policies...

Starlink, SpaceX, astronomy, night sky, cultural heritage, field of view, astronomy, space telescopes, ground-based telescopes, Thirty Metre Telescope, European Extremely Large Telescope, Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, Elon Musk, Falcon 9, radio telescopes, radio frequency, International Astronomical Union, low-Earth orbit, internet from space, European Southern Observatory, India-based Neutrino Observatory,

Why Astronomers Are Up in Arms Against SpaceX’s Starlink Satellites

Abhijeet Borkar 14/06/2019

A thousand-dozen satellites would outnumber stars visible to the...

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‘Excessive Winds’ Force SpaceX to Postpone First Launch of Starlink Satellites

Joey Roulette 16/05/2019

SpaceX said that the launch of the mission was...