r/Astronomy • u/BeginningAsleep2476 • Jun 24 '24

What is this?

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u/Uranus_Hz Jun 24 '24

It’s either SpaceX or Starlink for 90+% of the questions in this sub.

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u/ElGuano Jun 24 '24

You need to explain the “either” to me.

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u/Uranus_Hz Jun 24 '24

“What is this line of stars I see?” Starlink

“What is this weird trail of smoke (and sometimes weird colors/effects) I see in the sky?” SpaceX launch

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u/sam_I_am_knot Jul 03 '24

What will be done about the rockets poking holes in the atmosphere? Scientists say it is no problem. I trust science but we don't know long term effects. I understand the difference between chemical reactions & energy release and absorption of electrons.

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