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SpaceX plans to launch a million satellites, and scientists say it spells doom for our atmosphere and night sky
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On 9 March 2026, Amazon asked the Federal Communications Commission, the US telecom regulator, to reject SpaceX's request to deploy up to a million satellites presented as orbital computing centres. The information, revealed by several Anglo-Saxon media in the wake of the deposit, immediately revived an already old confrontation between Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, this time on the ground of the space cloud. The subject, however, goes beyond the me…
Elon Musk's SpaceX wants to launch a million satellites for the IA data centers. Here's how this could affect the atmosphere and night sky: orbital congestion is a disaster waitingThe Starlink constellation of Elon Musk is developing at a fulgurant speed. SpaceX has just received permission to launch an additional 7,500 Starlink satellites, bringing the total number of authorized Gen2 satellites to 15,000, including those already approved. In th…
SpaceX plans to launch a million satellites, and scientists say it spells doom for our atmosphere and night sky
SpaceX has recently proposed launching a staggering one million satellites into Earth’s orbit, a plan that has scientists deeply concerned about the long-term consequences for our atmosphere and the natural night sky, as reported by CBC. This is a giant leap into uncharted territory, and many experts are sounding the alarm. Right now, we’ve got about 16,000 satellites circling our planet, with a whopping 14,000 of those being active. SpaceX is a…
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