Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agoA million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earthnews.ubc.caexternal-linkmessage-square150fedilinkarrow-up1688arrow-down16
arrow-up1682arrow-down1external-linkA million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earthnews.ubc.caBeep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square150fedilink
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down4·4 hours agoWhy not vantablack them? I thought they were already sending prototypes up that aren’t reflective and avoid the light pollution problem. The real issue is when other countries that don’t give a shit throw stuff up there and we can’t do much about it.
minus-squareaesthelete@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·3 hours ago The real issue is when other countries that don’t give a shit throw stuff up there and we can’t do much about it. Dude, we are the country that doesn’t give a shit and throws stuff up there and we can’t do much about it. WE ARE.
minus-squarediscocactus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-24 hours agoI mean. We shouldn’t probably. But can’t is a pretty strong word for that. Non reflective paint is a great idea. Stealth satellites.
Why not vantablack them? I thought they were already sending prototypes up that aren’t reflective and avoid the light pollution problem.
The real issue is when other countries that don’t give a shit throw stuff up there and we can’t do much about it.
Dude, we are the country that doesn’t give a shit and throws stuff up there and we can’t do much about it. WE ARE.
I mean. We shouldn’t probably. But can’t is a pretty strong word for that. Non reflective paint is a great idea. Stealth satellites.