SpaceX's Starlink internet satellites 'leak' so much radiation that it's hurting radio astronomy, scientists say
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Starlink satellites can disturb observation even of those telescopes protected by radio-quiet zones.

‘Unintended’ radiation from Starlink satellites may disturb radio astronomy observations::Hum from onboard electronics that power SpaceX’s internet-beaming Starlink satellites may disturb radio astronomy observations, a new study has found.

  • WollWolke@feddit.deEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Actually brilliant by them. Can’t do earth-based observations anymore? No worries, just put the observatories into orbit, problem solved. How are you gonna get it into orbit? Well SpaceX of course! Truly a brilliant move.