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Clarke belt
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English
Etymology
Named after Arthur C. Clarke; see Clarke orbit.
Pronunciation
en ɛlt 2
Proper noun
The part of space about 35,786 km (22,236 mi) above sea level, in the plane of the Equator, where near-geostationary orbits may be implemented.
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