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FYI there is a known issue with the brightness of recent SpaceX satellites, that is being worked on. https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1252986968058802177 ht
by Cogito 6y ago
FYI there is a known issue with the brightness of recent SpaceX satellites, that is being worked on.
https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1252986968058802177 https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1252986968058802177
The important bits:
Everyday Astronaut @Erdayastronaut Apr 23
Is there a reason they’ve been brighter and more noticeable lately? I feel like tons of people are spotting them all of a sudden and they went fairly unnoticed before.
Elon Musk @elonmusk Replying to @Erdayastronaut
Solar panel angle during orbit raise / park. We’re fixing it now.
- schoen 6y agoDefinitely a "living in the future" moment: you can just ask the satellite owner and get a personal response immediately. (Also, the satellite owner then rolls out bug fixes to the satellite constellation.)