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Planned 1.7 million satellites 'devastating' for astronomy: Study

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Benedicte Salvetat Rey
Planned 1.7 million satellites 'devastating' for astronomy: Study
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A new study by the European Southern Observatory warns that the planned launch of 1.7 million satellites could cause 'devastating' interference for ground-based astronomy. Researchers are calling for a cap of 100,000 satellites to preserve the ability to observe the night sky.

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