From Cosmic Cartography to Earthward Oversight: Navigating Privacy in Next-Gen Space-Time Networks

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As a new generation of space-time mapping satellites and atomic-clock constellations prepare to transform navigation and scientific discovery, concerns are mounting over their capacity to double as powerful surveillance systems. This article explores the technical advances enabling unprecedented precision in cosmic cartography and examines the legal, ethical, and regulatory frameworks needed to safeguard individual privacy on Earth.