There are currently 5,504 Starlink satellites in orbit, of which 5,442 are operational. However, tens of thousands more are planned.
Ex-NASA physicist warns humanity: Cheap ‘megastar’ satellites – like Elon Musk’s Starlink – could disrupt Earth’s magnetosphere by exposing every living organism to ‘deadly cosmic rays’.
There are currently 5,504 Starlink satellites in orbit, of which 5,442 are operational. However, tens of thousands more are planned.
According to the DailyMail, the study by Dr. Sierra Solter-Hunt relies on estimates that Musk’s SpaceX spews more than 21.3 tons of space junk from its wireless internet satellites into Earth’s atmosphere every hour — creating a metallic layer of “conductive particles” in Earth’s orbit.
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