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US issues first ever fine for space junk to Dish Network (www.bbc.com)
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[–] Pxtl@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Obviously some people don't care about science. But yeah, the inability to properly observe space from Earth would be crushing - while the new space telescopes are goddamned awesome, they're also ridiculously expensive and tiny compared to the massive surface-built structures we have on Earth.