Season 1 · Episode 555
Ep. 555: Satellite Constellations and the Future of Astronomy
Astronomy Cast · Astronomy Cast
January 19, 202029m 9s
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Show Notes
555: Satellite Constellations and the Future of Astronomy Astronomy Cast 555: Satellite Constellations and the Future of Astronomy by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay The other big issue at the AAS was the challenge that astronomy is going to face from all the new satellite constellations coming shortly. There are already 180 Starlinks in orbit, and thousands more are coming, not to mention the other constellations in the works. What will be the impact on astronomy, and what can we do about it?