low earth orbit

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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- /ˈloʊ ˈɝːθ ˈɔːr.bət/
- /ləʊ ɜːθ ˈɔː.bɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈloʊ ˈɝːθ ˈɔːr.bət/

Definitions of low earth orbit words

noun Technical meaning of low earth orbit (communications) (LEO) The kind of orbit used by communications satellites that will offer high bandwidth for video on demand, television, and Internet communications. A satellite in LEO, in contrast to one in a geostationary orbit, is not in a fixed position relative to the Earth's surface so several satellites are required to provide continuous service. 1
noun low earth orbit 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. 0

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