LEO (low Earth orbit)
Orbits up to about 2,000km. Broadband constellations such as OneWeb and Starlink use LEO for low latency, which needs hundreds or thousands of satellites.
See also: GEO (geostationary orbit) · MEO (medium Earth orbit)
Orbits up to about 2,000km. Broadband constellations such as OneWeb and Starlink use LEO for low latency, which needs hundreds or thousands of satellites.
See also: GEO (geostationary orbit) · MEO (medium Earth orbit)
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