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'Unintended' radiation from Starlink satellites may disturb radio astronomy observations

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'Unintended' radiation from Starlink satellites may disturb radio astronomy observations

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TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago

SpaceX's Starlink internet satellites 'leak' so much radiation that it's hurting radio astronomy, scientists say

Starlink satellites can disturb observation even of those telescopes protected by radio-quiet zones.

‘Unintended’ radiation from Starlink satellites may disturb radio astronomy observations::Hum from onboard electronics that power SpaceX’s internet-beaming Starlink satellites may disturb radio astronomy observations, a new study has found.

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No worries guys, just a little extra unintended radiation blanketing the earth.

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