As another crewed launch is about to happen, it's a good time to re-share this essay I wrote a couple months ago about how I just really can't get excited about rocket launches anymore.
https://theconversation.com/an-astronomers-lament-satellite-megaconstellations-are-ruining-space-exploration-215653
Prof. Sam Lawler /
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