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Comment by LightBug1

5 days ago

Wait until multiple, non-coordinated copy-cat constellations are sent up there ...

Large operators like SpaceX and OneWeb do coordinate with each other. Ground based radar tracking data from the government is also made available to operators, and SpaceX has developed their own optical space-based detection system (Stargaze) which makes data available to other operators as well.

There's a lot of money in this stuff, lot's of planning. It's being managed by competent people who give a shit.