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How Can Astronomers Overcome The Damage Being Done By Satellite Mega-Constellations?


How Can Astronomers Overcome The Damage Being Done By Satellite Mega-Constellations? For countless millennia, whenever we were faced with a clear, cloudless, moonless night, all of humanity was able to witness the full beauty of a dark, pristine sky. From any location on Earth, thousands of stars could be seen at once, as well as intricate features in the Milky Way, a handful of other galaxies, and even a number of nebulae, star clusters, and other deep sky objects. With the advent of the telescope — and later, photographic techniques and equipment — those numbers exploded. Our views of the distant Universe were limited only by our technology and the investments we made in them.   More



(Source: Forbes - Jul 9)