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Спутники SpaceX Starlink мешают наблюдениям астрономов, в том числе изучению опасных астероидов
06.02.2022 [11:00], Владимир Фетисов По мере роста численности спутников, вращающихся вокруг Земли, астрономам становится сложнее проводить исследования, некоторые из которых связаны с наблюдением за потенциально опасными астероидами. Об этом пишет издание The Wall Street Journal со ссылкой на данные исследования научного журнала Astrophysical Journal Letters. Полоса на снимке галактики Андромеда из-за спутника Starlink / Источник…
SpaceX’s next Starlink mission may fly Wednesday, setting up rocket launch doubleheader
Home News Spaceflight A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a new batch of Starlink internet satellites is seen atop Pad 39A of NASA's Kennedy Space Center (right) in this photo taken Jan. 31. At left, another Falcon 9 that launched an Italian satellite from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Jan. 31 is visible. (Image…
SpaceX’s Starlink Satellites Leave Streaks in Asteroid-Hunting Telescope’s Images
A prime ground-based observatory that scans the sky for exploding stars and dangerous near-Earth asteroids is struggling with disruptive light streaks from SpaceX's Starlink internet satellite constellation, a new study revealed. The observatory, called the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF), opened its telescope eye in California in 2017. Scanning the entire sky every two days, the observatory looks…
Starlink Internet Has One Enemy—Sleepy Cats
News @andrew_andrew__ Jan 16, 2022, 3:00 pm EST | 1 min read Jon Osumi/Shutterstock.comAll things considered, SpaceX’s experimental Starlink satellite internet service is a success. Users are generally quite happy with the service, and SpaceX chucked an extra 49 Starlink satellites into Earth’s orbit just last week. But Starlink customers beware—sleepy cats are conspiring against…
Version 2 Starlink with Lasers and Gen 2 SpaceX Starlink Bigger and Faster
SpaceX has launched the first Starlink v1.5 satellites which have laser communication between satellites. Starlink v2.0 satellites will also launch within the next three months in 2021. Version 2.0 satellites will be significantly more capable. SpaceX will transition to Gen2 satellites which will be larger and much faster. SpaceX started launching v1.5 Starlink satellites with…