Monthly Archives: July 2020

SpaceX satellites ruin photos of NEOWISE photographer’s comet

As NASA recently warned, light pollution caused by the rise of satellites is “wreaking havoc” on astrophotography. Photographer Daniel López attempted to photograph a telephoto time lapse of Comet NEOWISE this week, but was thwarted by SpaceX’s Starlink satellites. On Tuesday, Lopez came out at night with a 200mm lens …

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Passengers on a ‘harassed’ plane can sue the US: Iran

Passengers on an Iranian plane “harassed” by a US fighter jet can sue the United States in Iran’s courts, the country’s judiciary has ruled. Iranian state media said on Friday that several passengers on an Air Mahan flight from Tehran to Beirut were injured after the pilot was forced to …

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