Debrief: VLEO Missions Surge As Interest In Earth’s Lowest Orbit Booms
Redwire is involved in several VLEO projects.
Credit: Redwire
Very low Earth orbit—a region with one foot in the planet’s atmosphere and another in the vacuum of space—was once a place for a few bold experimenters. Not anymore. The number of planned very low-Earth-orbit (VLEO) missions in the coming years has surged from a handful to at least 24 by the end of...
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