The idea of flying satellites in "very" low-Earth orbit is not new. Dating back to the dawn of the space age in the late 1950s, the first US spy satellites, as part of the Corona program ...

The key is to fly very low indeed ...

Albedo, soon to be the first commercial company to operate in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO), has been selected for a Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) opportunity by the Air Force Research Laboratory ...

That's unwelcome because the very low density of matter in the thermosphere is still enough to create drag on craft in low ...

Find out more about the weather criteria for a Falcon 9 launch. The 23 satellites from the Starlink company, owned by SpaceX, will be heading to low-Earth orbit to join the thousands already there.

“The environment is very cluttered already ... But most satellites operate in a zone called “low Earth orbit,” between 200 and 2,000 kilometers up, and can take hundreds to thousands ...

In this article, we will take a detailed look at the 10 Best VLEO Technology Stock and Startups to Watch in 2025. Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) refers to altitudes below 450 km, much lower than ...

GA-ASI says that Gray Eagle is the only U.S. Army UAS capable of leveraging Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) and Low Earth ...

Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO) refers to altitudes below 450 km, much lower than traditional low Earth orbit (LEO), which typically includes altitudes between 500 km and 2,000 km. This emerging ...

Greenhouse gases are eroding the safe carrying capacity for low Earth orbit, a new study concludes. Moreover, the authors ...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albedo, soon to be the first commercial company to operate in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO), has been selected for a Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) opportunity by the ...