TalkativeVoyeur t1_j5swkhq wrote on January 25, 2023 at 9:36 AM

Reply to comment by stuckwithaweirdo in Starlink Is ‘Forced’ To Finally Start Caring About The System’s Light Pollution And Harm To Scientific Research by Albion_Tourgee

I think they tried. But they have to deal with solar panels and some antennas that also reflect a lot of light and can't be painted. Also in space you have very limited cooling so making too much of your satellite black is not a good idea.