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August 21, 2025 24 mins

Exploring Very Low Earth Orbits (VLEO): The Future of Space Systems with Prof René Laufer

In this captivating episode of our Space Cafe Radio, recorded live in Berlin, host Torsten Kriening sits down with Professor René Laufer, Head of Space Systems at the Lulea University of Technology. They discuss the significance of Very Low Earth Orbits (VLEO), exploring whether it is a game-changer or just orbital optimism. They discuss the unique challenges and advantages of VLEO, such as real-time data transmission, minimized space debris impact, and the technological advancements enabling new possibilities. Join us as we uncover how Europe is positioned in this burgeoning field and why policymakers and investors should pay attention to VLEO now.


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