The satellites in Amazon's new internet-beaming megaconstellation in low Earth orbit are bright enough to disrupt ...

A team of scientists has found that, unsurprisingly, Amazon’s new internet mega constellation, Amazon ...

A recent ArXiv-published study has found that Amazon’s new internet-beaming satellites may pose a risk to astronomical ...

Research finds Amazon’s LEO internet satellites can disrupt ground- and space-based astronomical observations due to brightness levels exceeding IAU recommendations.

Amazon wants to send thousands of satellites into space for its internet service. They are already interfering with astronomy ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched a trio of NASA astrophysics small satellites along with dozens of commercial spacecraft on a rideshare mission Jan. 11.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. A dramatic rise in the number of internet satellites ...

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Here's something most of us saw coming: the accelerating deployment of tens of thousands of communication satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO) is creating a diffuse veil of light pollution that is now ...

Starlink,a division of SpaceX, provides satellite internet around the world. It is ideal for those who live in rural areas as connection speeds are often improved over what local companies offer. It's ...

Our view of space is under threat from the rapidly growing cloud of satellites circling the planet. Streaks of reflected light from satellites are ruining space telescope images all over the world.

The image shows just how large and devastating these events can be.