BBC Sky at Night Magazine on MSN

This is one hour of satellite trails over the world's darkest sky. Astronomers say nearly 2 million planned satellites could be 'devastating'

Study says existing proposals are going beyond the limit of what astronomy can withstand ...

Scourge of satellites lighting up the sky could be mitigated with help of ultra-black coating

Astrophysicists working to tackle the growing impact of satellite constellations have pioneered a new ultra-black coating as ...
Inverse

One of the 10 Brightest Objects in the Sky is Now a Satellite — and More Are Coming

One of the brightest objects in the night sky isn’t a star or a planet — it’s a communications satellite. The BlueWalker 3 satellite, launched in September 2022, is now the eighth-brightest object in ...
Wired

Amazon Is Going to Fill the Sky With Satellites. Astronomers Aren’t Happy

Amazon is set to launch two satellite prototypes for its Project Kuiper network, which will eventually number more than 3,200 orbiters. Project Kuiper could become a rival to SpaceX’s Starlink ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN

Astronomers warn a single satellite project could change the night sky forever

The future of astronomical discovery may depend not only on the power of tomorrow’s telescopes but also on how humanity ...