humanity star

  • Astronomers Say Giant Disco Ball In Space Is Bad For Science

    Astronomers Say Giant Disco Ball In Space Is Bad For Science

    Last week, rocket startup Rocket Lab launched a 91cm-wide mirror ball into orbit. Called “Humanity Star”, it’s supposed to remind us that we’re all puny specks of dust living in the terrifying vastness of the Universe. Some astronomers have spoken out about the stunt, claiming the sparkly object will interfere with their work — one…