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If Starlink / SpaceX interferes ground based scientific observations they should be required to pay in kind and launch orbital observatories as compensation.
by crest 1y ago
If Starlink / SpaceX interferes ground based scientific observations they should be required to pay in kind and launch orbital observatories as compensation.
- fidotron 1y agoThe other NRO telescope would be a nice start: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_National_Reconnaissance_Office_space_telescope_donation_to_NASA https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_National_Reconnaissance_O...
- 93po 1y agoi'm positive spacex would be thrilled to launch something like a JWST and get to write off the $150-$220 million launch "value", which is what the Ariane 5 ECA costs. since it'd only cost them as low as $10 million with reuse. the tax write-off would benefit them immensely