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You could turn that around. Progress in Earth bound astronomy has the downside of less satellite internet.
by croes 2y ago
You could turn that around.
Progress in Earth bound astronomy has the downside of less satellite internet.
- nkrisc 2y agoI'm fairly certain that Earth-based astronomy predates artificial satellites by at least a few years.
- croes 2y agoAnd since then there was no progress? We can build better, bigger and more sensible telescopes but we can hardly use those new capabilities if they are impaired by satellites. Space telescopes are expensive and harder to maintain.