**Satellite Space Pollution:** Experts Warn of Deadly Consequences for Earth’s Magnetosphere
San Francisco, CA – The rapid expansion of satellite internet services could potentially pose a grave threat to Earth’s delicate plasma environment. With plans to deploy a mega-constellation of satellites in the 2030s, space entrepreneurs are banking on disposable satellites as a means of amassing wealth. The proliferation of these satellites, which would require constant replacement, raises concerns about the impact on our atmosphere and magnetosphere. Dr. Jonathan McDowell from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics …