{"id":3926384,"date":"2026-06-09T07:02:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/space-telescopes-are-now-overwhelmed-by-satellite-trails\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T07:02:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T12:02:59","slug":"space-telescopes-are-now-overwhelmed-by-satellite-trails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/space-telescopes-are-now-overwhelmed-by-satellite-trails\/","title":{"rendered":"Space telescopes are now overwhelmed by satellite trails"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Unfortunately, there&#8217;s more bad news to report on the clear skies front. A new paper, available on the arXiv preprint server from researchers at NASA&#8217;s Ames Research Center, reports that 73.3% of images the agency&#8217;s new SPHEREx space telescope collected between May and September of last year were contaminated by at least one artificial satellite trail. And it&#8217;s only going to get worse from here.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-06-space-telescopes-overwhelmed-satellite-trails.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unfortunately, there&#8217;s more bad news to report on the clear skies front. A new paper, available on the arXiv preprint server from researchers at NASA&#8217;s Ames Research Center, reports that 73.3% of images the agency&#8217;s new SPHEREx space telescope collected between May and September of last year were contaminated by at least one artificial satellite [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3926384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3926384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3926384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3926384\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3926384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3926384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3926384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}