Keyword Analysis & Research: edge of space distance

nasa.gov

https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/how-far-away-is-space/

(A light year is the distance light travels in a year and is equal to six trillion miles.) Yet the edge of space – or the point where we consider spacecraft and astronauts to have entered space, known as the Von Karman Line – is only 62 miles (100 kilometers) above sea level.

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popsci.com

https://www.popsci.com/where-does-space-begin/

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wikipedia.org

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%A1rm%C3%A1n_line

International law does not define the edge of space, or the limit of national airspace. The line lies well above the altitude reachable by a conventional airplane or a high-altitude balloon, and is approximately where satellites, even on very eccentric trajectories, will decay before completing a single orbit. See more

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nationalgeographic.com

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/where-is-the-edge-of-space-and-what-is-the-karman-line

WEBDec 20, 2018 · What is the Kármán line, and where is the edge of space? The moon seems to hang in the balance between Earth's atmosphere and the blackness of space in a picture taken from the International...

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forbes.com

https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2020/01/21/how-far-is-it-to-the-edge-of-the-universe/

WEBIf you define the edge of the Universe as the farthest object we could ever reach if we began our journey immediately, then our present limit is a mere distance of 18 billion …

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astronomy.com

https://www.astronomy.com/space-exploration/the-karman-line-where-does-space-begin/

WEBNov 27, 2023 · This boundary sits some 62 miles (100 kilometers) above Earth’s surface, and it’s generally accepted as the place where Earth ends and outer space begins. From a cosmic perspective, 100 km is a...

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scientificamerican.com

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/where-does-outer-space-begin/

WEBFebruary 2, 2024. 5 min read. Where Does Outer Space Begin? The popular limit of a 100-kilometer altitude for the edge of space should probably be adjusted down to 80 km. By …

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popsci.com

https://www.popsci.com/science/karman-line/

WEBFeb 2, 2023 · About 62 miles, or 100 kilometers up, is where the edge of space meets Earth—at least according to the definition of the Karman line.

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space.com

https://www.space.com/karman-line-where-does-space-begin

WEBNov 14, 2022 · The Kármán line is a boundary 62 miles (100 kilometers) above mean sea level that borders Earth's atmosphere and the beginning of space. However, defining exactly where space begins can be...

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