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low Earth orbit

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A satellite orbit around the Earth within an altitude range of approximately 200 to 2,000 km, in which a satellite can communicate with the Earth with minimal time lag and energy consumption.

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C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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