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   Prof. Sam Lawler (sundogplanets@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 18-May-2024 00:10:48 JST Prof. Sam Lawler

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   Then, seemingly out of nowhere, AST Mobile launched a GIGANTIC direct-to-cell satellite that is as bright as the brightest stars in the sky (this is paywalled, sorry, the next link is not): https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06672-7

   This is an opinion piece I wrote about this article a few months ago (which required much back-and-forth with multiple Nature editors, plus their lawyers...sigh): https://rdcu.be/drQOU