"It's not only about South Africa" — South African Astronomy Head
"It's not only about South Africa" — South African Astronomy Head
#AfroVerdict | "Low-orbit satellites [...] pose the biggest threat to astronomy, [...] if we don't work on technical solutions," Takalani Nemaungani, Chief Director Of Astronomy, Department Of Science And Innovation Of South Africa And Secretariat For BRICS Astronomy Working Group, says.
South African astronomers have expressed concern over Starlink potentially interfering with South Africa's Square Kilometre Array, one of the world's most advanced radio telescopes.
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