Reply to post: Re: LEO isn't so much a problem

Want to put a satellite into orbit for US comms? Whoa, says Uncle Sam: Where's your space crash risk assessment?

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Re: LEO isn't so much a problem

A short period being weeks, months or years depending on the orbit.

In the meantime, everything else has to expend fuel trying to keep out of the way, reducing their lifetime too.

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