low earth orbit
1Low Earth orbit — An orbiting cannon ball showing various sub orbital and orbital possibilities …
2Low Earth Orbit — Ein Satellitenorbit ist die Umlaufbahn eines Satelliten um die Erde. Dieser Artikel befasst sich mit der Flughöhe. Zur genauen Beschreibung der Flugbahn bedarf es weiterer Kenngrößen, die die Artikel Bahnelemente und Satellitenbahnelemente… …
3Low-Earth-Orbit-Satellit — NAVSTAR – GPS Satellit der zweiten Generation Ein (künstlicher) Satellit (lat. Leibwächter) ist in der Raumfahrt ein künstlicher Raumflugkörper, der einen Himmelskörper – wie einen Planeten oder einen Mond – auf einer elliptischen oder… …
4low Earth orbit — noun A satellite orbit around the Earth within the altitude range of 200 2000 km, in which a satellite can communicate with Earth with a small time lag and energy consumption. Abbreviation: LEO …
5low earth orbit — noun Date: 1963 a usually circular orbit from about 90 to 600 miles (about 140 to 970 kilometers) above the earth …
6low earth orbit — noun Usage: often capitalized E : a circular orbit in the approximate range of 90 600 miles above the earth compare geostationary herein …
7Low Earth Orbit — communication satellite system that orbits the Earth at a low altitude (mainly used for cellular telephone communications), LEO …
8Earth orbit rendezvous — (EOR) is a method that has been proposed for space missions to the Moon. NASA considered an EOR mission profile for the Apollo program, but chose instead to use lunar orbit rendezvous (LOR). NASA currently plans to use both EOR and LOR for… …
9Medium Earth orbit — MEO redirects here. For other uses, see MEO (disambiguation). Comparison of GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and Compass (medium earth orbit) satellite navigation system orbits with the International Space Station, Hubble Space Telescope and Iridium… …
10Medium Earth Orbit — (MEO), sometimes called Intermediate Circular Orbit (ICO), is the region of space around the Earth above low Earth orbit (convert|2000|km|mi|0) and below geostationary orbit (convert|35786|km|mi|0). [ [http://e words.us/w/MEO.html MEO… …
