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Swapna Krishna (skrishna@wandering.shop)'s status on Wednesday, 22-Mar-2023 23:37:37 JST Swapna Krishna

It turns out that space-based telescopes are also being affected by the sheer number of satellites in orbit. I break it down in my latest video: https://youtu.be/HPUubE6Yi7Q
#space #science #Hubble #scicomm
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1. There's a problem with the Hubble Space Telescope's images
  
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  A new paper in Nature Astronomy (https://rdcu.be/c79jM) has found that satellite streaks aren't just affecting ground-based astronomy. They're a problem for ...
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  RJD (rjdlandscapes@mastodon.nz)'s status on Wednesday, 22-Mar-2023 23:37:36 JST RJD
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  Wait what? Doesnt hubble orbit higher that starlink?
  
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  Swapna Krishna (skrishna@wandering.shop)'s status on Wednesday, 22-Mar-2023 23:37:36 JST Swapna Krishna
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  @Rjdlandscapes Hubble’s orbit has decayed to somewhere around 545 km. Starlink’s FCC authorization is for 540-570 km
  
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