The impact of satellite constellations on space as an ancestral global commons

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  2020

• Venue

  Nature Astronomy

• Publication date

  2020-11-01

• Fields of study

  Law, Environmental Science, Engineering, Political Science

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  DOI 10.1038/s41550-020-01238-3
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