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Reflect Orbital's Space Mirror Project Raises Concerns for Astronomy and Vision

A California-based company, Reflect Orbital, plans to launch a test satellite named Eärendil-1 as a precursor to a fleet of up to 50,000 space mirrors, aiming t

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FCC Approves Reflect Orbital's Controversial Space Mirror Project to Illuminate Earth

The FCC has approved Reflect Orbital's proposal to launch a satellite with a 60-ft mirror to beam sunlight back to Earth, aiming to artificially illuminate dark

14 Jul 20262:13 am

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Reflect Orbital Receives FCC Approval to Launch First Space Mirror, Plans Thousands More

Reflect Orbital has received FCC approval to launch its first demonstration space mirror, Eärendil-1, later this year, with plans for tens of thousands more by

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Reflect Orbital's Space Mirror Project Raises Concerns for Astronomy and Vision

FCC Approves Reflect Orbital's Controversial Space Mirror Project to Illuminate Earth

Reflect Orbital Receives FCC Approval to Launch First Space Mirror, Plans Thousands More

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