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Re:How satellite ‘megaconstellations’ will photobomb astrono... by fock on Thursday August 27, 2020 @10:46AM (#24294177)
how many space-based telescopes are there? And how many will where be, once 9/10 launches fail?
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Re:How satellite ‘megaconstellations’ will photobomb astrono... by kanox on Thursday August 27, 2020 @11:06AM (#24294398)
> And how many will where be, once 9/10 launches fail?

This is not a real thing that will happen.

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Re:How satellite ‘megaconstellations’ will photobomb astrono... by fock on Thursday August 27, 2020 @02:15PM (#24296729)
This was never meant to be a real thing, but I fantasized. Some people then told me that our some dozen space telescopes are sooo much better.

How do you know by the way that this will never happen?

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