Prof. Sam Lawler on Nostr: Then, seemingly out of nowhere, AST Mobile launched a GIGANTIC direct-to-cell ...
Then, seemingly out of nowhere, AST Mobile launched a GIGANTIC direct-to-cell satellite that is as bright as the brightest stars in the sky (this is paywalled, sorry, the next link is not):
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06672-7This is an opinion piece I wrote about this article a few months ago (which required much back-and-forth with multiple Nature editors, plus their lawyers...sigh):
https://rdcu.be/drQOUPublished at
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