Raffster@kbin.social 10 months ago
Why do satellites need lights anyhow? I hate how I can no longer watch a clear sky at night. Progress be damned!
Raffster@kbin.social 10 months ago
Why do satellites need lights anyhow? I hate how I can no longer watch a clear sky at night. Progress be damned!
quicksand@lemm.ee 10 months ago
It’s reflected light from the Sun as they orbit, not lights installed on them. Maybe they can use a non-reflective coating or something for new ones though
skulkingaround@sh.itjust.works 10 months ago
You will be pleased to know starlink has recently started doing exactly that after working with astronomers to mitigate this issue.