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Navigating the Satellite Launch Frontier

This chapter explores the complexities and regulatory challenges surrounding satellite launches, particularly focusing on the implications of companies like Starlink. It highlights concerns about the impact of numerous satellites on astronomical observations, space traffic, and the potential monopolization of satellite internet services. Additionally, the discussion delves into the accessibility of satellite technology for rural communities and the evolving landscape of internet connectivity.

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