Prof. Sam Lawler on Nostr: Nicole Mortillaro of CBC nicely lays out all the things that SpaceX's Starlink is ...
Nicole Mortillaro of CBC nicely lays out all the things that SpaceX's Starlink is doing to destroy astronomy and LEO.
"how much infrastructure in orbit do we need? How much can we put up there safely? How much can we put up there without having very long-term impacts on the environment?"
And of course, the article include the obligatory "SpaceX did not immediately respond to a CBC request for comment." because SpaceX doesn't think they have to answer to anyone.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/spacex-starlinks-astronomy-1.7334803
"how much infrastructure in orbit do we need? How much can we put up there safely? How much can we put up there without having very long-term impacts on the environment?"
And of course, the article include the obligatory "SpaceX did not immediately respond to a CBC request for comment." because SpaceX doesn't think they have to answer to anyone.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/spacex-starlinks-astronomy-1.7334803