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TechRadar (19 January 2022)

4/15/2022

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Starlink satellites mar a fifth of asteroid-spotting telescope's critical observations

“The mechanisms in [international] law that might have allowed us to avoid this, those wheels turn so slowly that by the time we would get to any consensus on a policy solution, this is all going to be over,” said John Barentine, an astronomer and the director of public policy at the International Dark-Sky Association. “I just think that it’s a numbers game that astronomy probably cannot win.”
Read more: https://www.techradar.com/news/starlink-satellites-mar-a-fifth-of-asteroid-spotting-telescopes-critical-observations
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