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With launches getting cheaper and cheaper, just launch an orbiting telescope. Also, the picture shared seems pretty clickbaity. Not sure who took it but they m
by 908B64B197 5y ago
With launches getting cheaper and cheaper, just launch an orbiting telescope.
Also, the picture shared seems pretty clickbaity. Not sure who took it but they must be amateurs if they can't mask objects obviously moving on known orbits between frames.
- lumost 5y agoA state of the art earth based telescope can be 4 stories high and 30 meters across. Even exceptionally cheap orbital launch will have trouble competing on cost with such telescopes.
- 908B64B197 5y agoHow much of that is to correct for atmospheric effects?