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The 26 pages that link to Low Earth orbit, each with the reason it gives.

• Hubble Space TelescopeRelated: Hubble circles Earth in this region, completing an orbit about every 96 minutes.

• Space weatherRelated: Atmospheric expansion during solar activity increases drag on satellites in this region.

• ThermosphereRelated: Its satellites pass through the thermosphere and experience variable drag.

• Satellite internetRelated: Low-orbit networks shorten signal paths and use moving satellites to provide coverage.

• Communications satelliteRelated: Low-orbit constellations reduce signal delay but require many moving satellites for continuous coverage.

• Kessler syndromeRelated: The original scenario concerns debris accumulation in Earth orbit, especially this heavily used region.

• SpaceXRelated: Most Starlink satellites and many SpaceX crew and cargo missions operate in this region.

• Fermi Gamma-ray Space TelescopeRelated: Fermi operates in a low Earth orbit that supports repeated whole-sky scanning.

• Polar orbitRelated: Many polar satellites operate in low Earth orbit, though polar inclination does not require it.

• Satellite phoneRelated: Low-orbit fleets enable satellite phones to connect through moving satellites with shorter signal delays.

• Yang LiweiRelated: Shenzhou 5 carried Yang Liwei in low Earth orbit for about 21 hours.