Prof. Sam LawlerFeb 26
New article out about what a million satellites could do to our atmosphere. It's bad. https://theconversation.com/a-new-space-race-could-turn-our-atmosphere-into-a-crematorium-for-satellites-276366
A new space race could turn our atmosphere into a ‘crematorium for satellites’

Planned ‘megaconstellations’ of satellites could cause unforeseen harm to the ozone layer and climate systems. Global regulation is needed before it’s too late.

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@sundogplanets

Reminds of when we used to add lead to gasoline, creating a microscopic layer of water-soluble toxic material on everything -- because 'anti-knock' for autos.

No one wanted anyone thinking about that, either. It took a battle.

Feb 26 at 8:24pmWeb