SpaceX sends 60 more Starlink satellites into orbit
Artwork: The 250kg satellites have a"flatpack" design which unfolds a solar array in orbit
Once in their final orbit, the spacecraft should be barely visible, the company says; and it is providing detailed Starlink coordinates to astronomy groups so that they can better plan their observations to avoid interference. What alarms many skywatchers is that the Hawthorne-headquartered company is not the only one with a design for a so-called"mega-constellation".
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