SMRTR Science & EngineeringSep 30, 2024Science News

Starlink satellites’ leaky radio waves obscure the cosmos

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Starlink's new satellites are emitting radiation up to 30 times brighter than before, potentially masking distant galaxy observations as SpaceX launches about 40 satellites weekly, posing a significant challenge for radio astronomers studying faint cosmic signals.

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