The number of proposed giant constellations of satellites, mostly in low Earth orbit and mostly devoted to providing broadband internet service anyplace on Earth, just keeps growing, with no international regulations yet in place to limit these new megaconstellations. Within a few years, the number of such satellites in orbit — presently more than 5,000Continue reading “Are internet satellites a threat to astronomy?”
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