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Filling Space (1 May 2020)

5/25/2020

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Why should we keep our nighttime skies dark?

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Is it important to keep our nighttime skies dark? There has been significant debate lately about this topic, spurred by the growth of satellite constellations. Closer to the surface of Earth, there have long been debates about how much lighting human society really needs. We spoke to John Barentine, the Director of Public Policy at the International Dark-Sky Association. He explained what IDA does and he shared his thoughts on why this is such an important topic. 
Read more: https://filling-space.com/2020/05/01/why-should-we-keep-out-nighttime-skies-dark/
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10/12/2020 23:49:09

I am a huge fan of the constellations, that much is true. I think that I might be able to do a lot if I keep on working, though. I seriously think that they are incredible to look at. If I can go and study them and just work them into my lifestyle, then that is what I want to do. I hope that I can keep on learning about them just as much as you people do. That is one of my goals.

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    • Ashen Light of Venus
    • The Lost Constellations
    • Uncharted Constellations
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