Bright satellites are disrupting astronomy research worldwide

Samantha Lawler ()

Nature, 2023, vol. 623, issue 7989, 917-918

Abstract: A team of amateur and professional astronomers has determined that a satellite one-third of the size of a tennis court is one of the brightest objects in the sky — with dire consequences for ground-based astronomy.

Keywords: Astronomy and astrophysics; Scientific community (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-023-03610-5

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