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Low Earth orbit and Multistage rocket

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Difference between Low Earth orbit and Multistage rocket

Low Earth orbit vs. Multistage rocket

A low Earth orbit (LEO) is an orbit around Earth with an altitude of or less, and with an orbital period of between about 84 and 127 minutes. A multistage rocket, or step rocket is a launch vehicle that uses two or more rocket stages, each of which contains its own engines and propellant.

Similarities between Low Earth orbit and Multistage rocket

Low Earth orbit and Multistage rocket have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Apollo program, Delta-v, Orbit, Space debris, Sub-orbital spaceflight.

Apollo program

The Apollo program, also known as Project Apollo, was the third United States human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which accomplished landing the first humans on the Moon from 1969 to 1972.

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Delta-v

Delta-v (literally "change in velocity"), symbolised as ∆v and pronounced delta-vee, as used in spacecraft flight dynamics, is a measure of the impulse that is needed to perform a maneuver such as launch from, or landing on a planet or moon, or in-space orbital maneuver.

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Orbit

In physics, an orbit is the gravitationally curved trajectory of an object, such as the trajectory of a planet around a star or a natural satellite around a planet.

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Space debris

Space debris (also known as space junk, space waste, space trash, space litter or space garbage) is a term for the mass of defunct, artificially created objects in space, most notably in Earth orbit, such as old satellites and spent rocket stages.

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Sub-orbital spaceflight

A sub-orbital spaceflight is a spaceflight in which the spacecraft reaches space, but its trajectory intersects the atmosphere or surface of the gravitating body from which it was launched, so that it will not complete one orbital revolution.

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Low Earth orbit and Multistage rocket Comparison

Low Earth orbit has 55 relations, while Multistage rocket has 92. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 3.40% = 5 / (55 + 92).

References

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