Willy Benz

Willy Benz

scientist Switzerland

Willy Benz is a prominent astronomer and the current president of the International Astronomical Union (IAU). He is involved in global efforts to address the challenges posed by satellite constellations to radio astronomy, advocating for regulations that balance the needs of astronomical research and satellite communications.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
15,400
Power
1,246$
Sentiment
7.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 2 7.50 0.18% +0% 8,654,622 15,400 $700,000 1,246$
Totals 2 8,654,622 15,400 $700,000 1,246$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Willy Benz, the president of the International Astronomical Union, discusses the challenges posed by satellites to astronomical observations. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Satelliten stören Astronomie: Gefahr für Weltraumteleskope

Switzerland Switzerland: Willy Benz leads the International Astronomical Union and emphasizes the societal benefits of astronomy. 8

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Wie Südafrika das SKA schützt