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NASA wants the public to help track light pollution from VLEO satellites

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Tags: satellites, nasa, usa, orbits.low earth, pollution.light, crowdsourcing, author.brittany roston, source.slashgear, short read
https://www.slashgear.com/nasa-wants-the-public-to-help-track-light-pollution-from-vleo-satellites-06612480/

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Published
Mar 6 2020
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    "NASA wants the public to help it track very-low Earth orbit (VLEO) satellites and the potential light pollution issues they may cause. The space agency launched a public science project that...

    "NASA wants the public to help it track very-low Earth orbit (VLEO) satellites and the potential light pollution issues they may cause. The space agency launched a public science project that anyone can participate in, stating that it only requires a tripod, smartphone, and the use of a website that reveals when satellites will be overhead."