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HEEO
(redirected from Highly Elliptical Earth Orbit)

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HEEOHighly Elliptical Earth Orbit


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A solid rocket motor, provided by Alliant Techsystems (NYSE:ATK), is used to boost IBEX into its highly elliptical Earth orbit, with an apogee of approximately 150,000 miles (or nearly two-thirds of the distance to the Moon).
Orbital's IBEX Satellite Selected by NASA for Newest Small Explorer ... by Business Wire
Chandra, named in honor of Nobel laureate Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, was launched in July 1999 aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia and deployed to a highly elliptical Earth orbit.
TRW-Built NASA Chandra X-ray Observatory Selected as Editor's Choice ... by Business Wire
to a highly elliptical Earth orbit that extends more than one-third the distance to the moon.
TRW-built Chandra X-ray Observatory Reaches Operational Orbit; ... by Business Wire
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