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== Variation of atmospheric pressure with altitude == !Region<br/>Number!!Altitude Range<br/>(m)!!<math>P_b</math><br/>(Pa)!!<math>T_b</math><br/>(K)!!<math>L

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...the '''Forward Based X-Band Transportable (FBX-T)''' is a long-range, high-altitude surveillance radar designed to add a tier to existing missile and air defen ...53|AN/MPQ-53 radar of the MIM-104 Patriot system. Patriot PAC-3 is a lower-altitude missile and aircraft defense system than THAAD.

travel beyond the Earth's atmosphere, normally defined as 100,000 meters altitude, ...in the [[Bell X-1]] by reaching about 700 miles per hour (Mach 1.06) at an altitude of approximately 43,000 feet.

...minal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD)''' (originally named Theater High Altitude Air Defense) is a U.S. Army system for area-wide defense against ballistic ...sphere, and THAAD has been described as being able to engage targets at an altitude of 150km, definitely exoatmospheric. <ref name=AT-THAAD>{{citation

The homosphere begins at the Earth's surface and extends to an altitude of about 80 km. The homosphere is composed of the [[troposphere]], the [[st

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...ed [[radar]] used by aircraft to determine their height over ground (i.e., altitude). Modern implementations are more accurate than the [[barometer|barometric

|Space Debris by Altitude.png|Space Debris by Altitude

...dified [[B-29 Superfortress (bomber)|B-29 bomber]] that carried the X-1 to altitude, the X-1 design exploited the basic shape of something known to be stable a

...l affect various structures on the surface of the earth. If the detonation altitude is sufficiently high that there is no significant reflection, the surface w

As opposed to the relatively low altitude and quick landing in basic parachuting, the two main advanced methods are: ...s technique, the jumper departs the aircraft, often at a sufficiently high altitude to need oxygen, but delays opening the parachute until close to the ground.

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