A high Earth orbit is a geocentric orbit with an apogee farther than that of the geosynchronous orbit, which is 35,786 km (22,236 mi) away from Earth. In this article, the non-standard abbreviation of HEO is used for high Earth orbit.
A high Earth orbit is a geocentric orbit with an apogee farther than that of the geosynchronous orbit, which is 35,786 km (22,236 mi) away from Earth. In this article, the non-standard abbreviation of HEO is used for high Earth orbit.
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