Space Weather News for April 17, 2026
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STARLINK DECLARES WAR ON COMETS: Last month, the number of Starlinks in Earth orbit surpassed 10,000. The satellites are now photobombing astronomy photos at unprecedented rates -- with comet photographers suffering more than anyone else. See what astronomers are dealing with @ Spaceweather.com (
https://spaceweather.com) .
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