Dr. Eric J. Fielding, PhD

EricFielding@mastodon.social

<p>Geophysicist at lab in Pasadena, California. Statements and opinions posted by me are my own and not those of my employer. he/him. Header image is interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) map of surface displacements caused by the 2015 magnitude 7.8 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal.</p>

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@BenjaminKlein@mastodon.nu @sundogplanets@mastodon.social @adambecker.bsky.social Yes, the MEO GPS satellites, GEO satellites, anything going to the Moon or Mars, etc. have to pass through LEO. Maybe Elon should think about that.
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@sundogplanets Linda Geddes at The Guardian has a well-researched article about how Reflect Orbital’s space mirrors can damage the environment https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/apr/05/satellite-mirror-plans-could-disrupt-sleep-and-ecosystems-worldwide-scientists-say