SpaceGizmodoabout 2 hours ago
Reflect Orbital Satellite Could Blind Skywatchers
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Reflect Orbital received FCC approval to launch Earendil-1, a prototype satellite with a 59-foot film reflector that bounces sunlight to Earth. The company plans up to 50,000 mirrors in orbit, which experts warn could cause permanent eye damage to astronomers.
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