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2024-09-21 04:35:32 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 775F1C053B5619FDCE27DF9E452A547FCD555AF0A1146CE8CFACA621FD69689F
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Starlink has been working with the NSF, IAU and other organisations to mitigate this issue since at least January of 2024. https://cps.iau.org/news/nsf-and-spacex-sign-agreement-to-mitigate-impact-of-starlink-satellites-on-ground-based-astronomy/ They recently implemented tests to stop radio emissions when passing over observatories with success https://www.newscientist.com/article/2444973-starlink-tests-show-how-to-save-radio-astronomy-from-satellites/
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