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55: The Starlink Controversy

Dec 27, 201942 minSeason 1Ep. 55
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Syzygy is produced by Chris Stewart and co-hosted by Dr Emily Brunsden from the Department of Physics at the University of York.

On the web: syzygy.fm | Twitter: @syzygypod

Things we talked about in this episode:

SpaceX’s Starlink

Some good articles about the issue: Forbes, National Geographic, Sky & Telescope, Space.com

Forbes article on some ways Starlink could be made better

Official statements from the International Astronomical Union, the International Dark Sky Association, and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory

Change.org petition about Starlink

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