Astronomers have discovered a new type of "aurora" created by falling SpaceX rocket boosters that punch temporary holes in the ionosphere. Experts are concerned that these blood-red light shows could be causing unknown problems for astronomy and communication.
  • @Player2@sopuli.xyz
    23•7 months ago

    ‘scientists are concerned’ and ‘atmospheric holes’ implies something a bit scarier than a short light phenomenon to me, bad headline

    • Cethin
      English
      10•7 months ago

      Bad headline for the consumer, good headline for the increasingly shitty fear-based media that is trying to get you to click.

  • @Rozz
    4•7 months ago

    …not a threat to humanity

    Well that’s good at least