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  2. Kármán line - Wikipedia

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    The Kármán line (or von Kármán line / v ɒ n ˈ k ɑːr m ɑː n /) [2] is a conventional definition of the edge of space; it is widely but not universally accepted. The international record-keeping body FAI (Fédération aéronautique internationale) defines the Kármán line at an altitude of 100 kilometres (54 nautical miles; 62 miles ...

  3. X-15 Flight 90 - Wikipedia

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    Maximum Speed - 5,971 km/h. Maximum Altitude - 106,010 m. 80 cm diameter balloon towed on 30 m line to measure air density. First X-15 flight over 100 km (a height known as the Kármán line). This made Walker the first US civilian in space. [1] This was also the first spaceflight of a spaceplane in aviation history. First flight launched over ...

  4. Outer space - Wikipedia

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    Outer space does not begin at a definite altitude above Earth's surface. The Kármán line, an altitude of 100 km (62 mi) above sea level, [9] [10] is conventionally used as the start of outer space in space treaties and for aerospace records

  5. RSS Kármán Line - Wikipedia

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    RSS Kármán Line, the fourth New Shepard capsule, was built by Blue Origin to "better meet growing customer demand" for New Shepard flights. [1] The spacecraft is named after the Kármán line, an altitude of 100 km (62 mi) and the conventional definition of the edge of space, which the capsule crosses at the apogee of its sub-orbital spaceflight. [3]

  6. Why Rocket Lab Stock Popped on Tuesday - AOL

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    So basically, traffic is heavy on the Karman Line. Rocket Lab will wait a day or three until it has a safer route to merge, and then it will launch its rocket as planned. But all systems are still ...

  7. Is There a "Best Time" to Take Metformin? - AOL

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    Timing is everything for many things in life — including when to take medication like metformin, sold under the brand names Glucophage, Fortamet, Riomet, and Glumetza.

  8. Trump refuses to rule out military force to acquire Greenland ...

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    He warned that if Denmark does not give up Greenland the U.S. would "tariff Denmark at a very high level." "The U.S. has got to draw plans for acquisition," Trump said, adding that his team is ...

  9. Artificial structures visible from space - Wikipedia

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    The Kármán line, at 100 kilometres (62 mi), is accepted by the World Air Sports Federation, an international standard-setting and record-keeping body for aeronautics and astronautics, as the boundary between the Earth's atmosphere and outer space. [3]