Halve a satellite's altitude and the signal is 4x stronger.
Micro-lift can put a payload in VLEO for $70,000. Reaching a Lagrange point cannot be done cheaply at all.
Cheap, close, contested.
Matisek & Mueller, SFA's America 250. Views are their own:
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