readbeanicecream@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · 1 year agoSpaceX's Starlink internet satellites 'leak' so much radiation that it's hurting radio astronomy, scientists saywww.space.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up183file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldscience@lemmy.mlscience@hexbear.netspace@beehaw.org
arrow-up183external-linkSpaceX's Starlink internet satellites 'leak' so much radiation that it's hurting radio astronomy, scientists saywww.space.comreadbeanicecream@kbin.social to Technology@kbin.social · 1 year agomessage-square40fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldscience@lemmy.mlscience@hexbear.netspace@beehaw.org
minus-squaredarknavi@vlemmy.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI wish I could updoot this more than once. Starlink is a treatment of a symptom, not the root cause.
minus-squareFaceDeer@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoNot entirely. There are no terrestrial internet options in the middle of the ocean, for example. Starlink covers areas that are impossible to cover with terrestrial internet even if you completely ignored the economics.
I wish I could updoot this more than once.
Starlink is a treatment of a symptom, not the root cause.
Not entirely. There are no terrestrial internet options in the middle of the ocean, for example. Starlink covers areas that are impossible to cover with terrestrial internet even if you completely ignored the economics.