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FCC grants approval for sun-reflecting space mirror that's been widely criticized by astronomers (www.engadget.com)
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[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 9 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

fcc???

[–] Confused_Emus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

“The new satellite had to go through FCC approval because of the radio spectrum it operates on…”

[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 3 points 9 hours ago

thanks. Its kinda sad in a way.