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DarkSky Petition Urges FCC to Reverse Space Mirror Approval
Thursday, August 13, 2026 by Richard Harris
DarkSky and a coalition of scientific, environmental, and civic organizations have filed a formal petition urging the Federal Communications Commission to reconsider and reverse its approval of an experimental orbital space mirror project. The petition asks the agency to pause the authorization whil...
Radio astronomy research and high-speed internet find cadence
Sunday, November 10, 2024 by Russ Scritchfield
The National Radio Quiet Zone (NRQZ), which spans areas of Virginia and West Virginia, will now offer high-speed satellite internet service to the vast majority of its residents. This breakthrough is the result of a nearly three-year collaboration between the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), ...
Yerkes observatory's new beginning
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 by Richard Harris
Nestled in the quaint town of Williams Bay, Wisconsin, Yerkes Observatory is embarking on a new journey. Known for its historical significance in the field of astronomy, the observatory has been revitalized to continue its legacy of scientific exploration and education. Yerkes Observatory, often ...