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Almost All Space Telescope Images Could Soon Be Contaminated, NASA Warns


Light from the half a million satellites that humanity is planning to launch into Earth's orbit in the coming years could contaminate almost all the images taken by space telescopes, NASA astronomers warned Wednesday.

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