Scientists Warn 1.7 Million Planned Satellites Could Create Space Pollution, Alter Night Sky

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31 July 2026 at 3:32 am

Scientists Warn 1.7 Million Planned Satellites Could Create Space Pollution, Alter Night Sky

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Scientists warn that over 1.7 million planned satellites could lead to new space pollution, permanently altering the night sky and hindering astronomical observations, necessitating urgent international regulations.

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