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Which is why it’s fortunate there’s another orbit, even closer to Earth, that promises to help alleviate the crowding. It’s called VLEO, or very low Earth orbit, and is only 60 to 250 miles (100 to 400 kilometers) above the Earth’s surface.
The next frontier in space is closer than you think – welcome to the world of very low Earth orbit satellites Sven Bilén 2025
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“An RF signal strength drops off quickly with distance, but VLEO gets satellites half as close to the ground, making a sensor four times more perceptive,” he explains.
A Closer Look at VLEO: The New Frontier in Orbit | December 2025 2025
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