Earth’s Orbit Is Now Full of Satellites

A new study confirms that satellites now appear in nearly every wide-field image from major observatories. In this video, we discuss our increasingly crowded orbital neighborhood and how we've transformed our planet's orbit into a metal minefield.
Sources:
https://dx.doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.250...
https://www.researchgate.net/publicat...
https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.03474

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