Dr. John Barentine FRAS on Nostr: This is a smart move on the part of DarkSky International. It is increasingly clear ...

This is a smart move on the part of DarkSky International. It is increasingly clear that the way to achieve anything like a peaceful coexistence between astronomers and the commercial space industry is to invest in technology development. The D&QS Act would fund such work in part and make brightness/radio mitigations accessible to more companies planning to launch in coming years.

https://darksky.org/news/darksky-endorses-the-dark-and-quiet-skies-act/

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