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Study: Current, future megaconstellations risk space-based astronomy

Summary by Spaceflight Now
a–d, Simulated exposure for Hubble (a), SPHEREx (b), Xuntian (c) and ARRAKIHS (d) space observatories, showing sectors affected by satellite trail contamination. The satellite trails represent the effects of the planned satellites using the orbital and physical parameters of the announced constellations to be operational by 2040. Background galaxies were modelled on the basis of previous studies. Graphic: Borlaff et al via Nature One of the bigg…

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Spaceflight Now broke the news in on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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