"Space telescopes were never meant to replace ground-based observatories, nor can they. They work together, complementarily, but we need both. Whatever benefits #Starship provides for telescopes, it is literally not the one-size-fits-all solution to the growing #Starlink problem."

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/elon-musks-starship-wont-save-astronomy-from-satellites-cluttering-the-sky/

#Space #Satellites

Elon Musk’s Starship Won’t Save Astronomy from Satellites Cluttering the Sky

Launching a fleet of space telescopes is not the solution to the Starlink problem

Scientific American

@JohnBarentine

What a weird and obfuscatory headline Scientific American used.

"Elon Musk's Starship Won't Solve the Problem of Elon Musk's Satellites Cluttering the Sky."

@JohnBarentine Thank you for sharing that!