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• Andy Tomaswick
Astronomers Tell FCC: SpaceX’s 1M Orbital Data Centres and 50k Space Mirrors Would Scar the Night Sky
The Royal Astronomical Society, European Southern Observatory and International Astronomical Union have formally opposed FCC filings from SpaceX and Reflect Orbital proposing up to one million satellites and roughly 50,000 reflective spacecraft. They warn the plans would severely disrupt ground‑based observations, night‑sky visibility and orbital safety.
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