As reflective satellites fill the skies, UArizona students are making sure astronomers can adapt

Aug. 2, 2022
Mikayla Mace Kelley, University Communications

University of Arizona students have completed one of the first comprehensive peer-reviewed brightness studies to characterize mega-constellation satellites cluttering the skies.

A student stands with the instrument researchers built to measure the brightness and position of SpaceX Starlink satellites.

Kyle Mittan/University Communications

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