Elon Musk’s Starlink Programme Disgruntles Astronomers For Blocking The Night Sky | Dr Matt Bothwell
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"I think a lot of astronomers like me are not fans of his Starlink programme." Elon Musk's initiative to put hundreds of thousands of satellites in the sky will create a "busy swarm" that will make it "an absolute nightmare" to study the night sky, says astronomer at Cambridge University, Dr Matt Bothwell. Matt Bothwell was speaking to Jane Garvey and Fi Glover on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday-Thursday from 2-4pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/
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