Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoA million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earthnews.ubc.caexternal-linkmessage-square220linkfedilinkarrow-up1996arrow-down114
arrow-up1982arrow-down1external-linkA million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earthnews.ubc.caBeep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square220linkfedilink
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·2 months 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-up18·2 months 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-up2·2 months 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.