The U.S. is unprepared to handle the huge pollution footprint flowing from the imminent launch of tens of thousands of commercial communications satellites into low-Earth orbit, according to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER). Yet, when needed most, the scientific entities tracking these impacts are on the chopping block.
Satellite-Generated Atmospheric Pollution to Skyrocket
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https://peer.org/satellite-generated-atmospheric-pollution-to-skyrocket/