The LEO Satellite Industry Needs More Engineers
| Date | 7th, Jan 2024 |
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| Source | IEEE Spectrum - Scientific and Educational Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Look up. The odds are good that one or more low-Earth-orbit satellites are above you right now. Some 5,000 LEO satellites currently orbit 500 to 1,500 kilometers above the Earth, helping to forecast the weather, transmit data, and provide broadband Internet to underserved areas.