‘Unintended’ radiation from Starlink satellites may disturb radio astronomy observations::Hum from onboard electronics that power SpaceX’s internet-beaming Starlink satellites may disturb radio astronomy observations, a new study has found.

  • bane_killgrind
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    1 year ago

    We need to figure out if this is a tort, or make sure that it’s covered under the same broadcasting laws as signal jamming.

    • CaptObvious@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Good point. Even if it isn’t covered in the US, I’m sure someone on the planet have claimed the right to remove equipment that interferes with their terrestrial networks.