Planetary Defense Experts Complain That SpaceX-Style Satellites Make It Harder to Spot Killer Asteroids

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'This is only going to get worse.'

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Scientists are not at all pleased with the growing number of small satellites clogging up Earth's lower orbit, including SpaceX's rapidly growing Starlink array, which they say are making the job ofNearly three-quarters of experts identified as "planetary defense experts" by the Apollo Academic Surveys group responded that they are at least "moderately concerned about the proliferation of tens of thousands of commercial satellites," per"I think it's...

Compiled in tandem with author and planetary scientist Carrie Nugent of the Olin College of Engineering in Massachusetts, these results are pretty damning, if not entirely shocking.

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