Satellites and Science: A Delicate Balance

This chapter explores the growing impact of satellite launches on astronomical observations, featuring an interview with an astronomer about the challenges faced by critical scientific instruments like the LSST telescope. It highlights the paradox of using advanced technology to solve connectivity issues while grappling with the disruption caused by an increasing number of satellites in low Earth orbit.

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