Lemmynated@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 10 days agoFCC approves giant space mirror as astronomers warn of risks to the night skywww.thebrighterside.newsexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up128arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.world
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minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 days agoThey say it will be equivalent to moonlight. With such a small mirror, I doubt it will even be that bright. The real issue will be a really bright satellite messing with astronomy. If they somehow manage to launch 50,000 of them, it will be huge problem.
They say it will be equivalent to moonlight. With such a small mirror, I doubt it will even be that bright.
The real issue will be a really bright satellite messing with astronomy. If they somehow manage to launch 50,000 of them, it will be huge problem.