Satellite Growth Visualization 1957–2025
Summary
Josh Universe - Space Discord Server shares a new post visualizing the rising number of satellites in Earth orbit from 1957 to 2025. The announcement highlights benefits for connectivity and weather plus challenges for astronomers studying the night sky. This visualization sparks community discussion on tradeoffs and space stewardship.
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This vizualization shows the increasing amount if satellites in Earth's orbit from 1957 to 2025. While an increasing amount of satellites can help improve wireless connectivity and weather reporting, it can also make it difficult for Astronomers to study the night sky. #space
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