Concept
Parabolic Trajectory
The borderline trajectory at exactly escape speed.
A trajectory with eccentricity exactly 1, separating bound (elliptical) and unbound (hyperbolic) orbits.
Overview
A trajectory with eccentricity exactly 1, separating bound (elliptical) and unbound (hyperbolic) orbits.
See also
Troposphere
Atmospheric layer, dynamical pattern, or escape process of a planetary atmosphere.
Stratosphere
Atmospheric layer, dynamical pattern, or escape process of a planetary atmosphere.
Mesosphere
Atmospheric layer, dynamical pattern, or escape process of a planetary atmosphere.
Thermosphere
Atmospheric layer, dynamical pattern, or escape process of a planetary atmosphere.
Exosphere
Atmospheric layer, dynamical pattern, or escape process of a planetary atmosphere.
Ionosphere
Atmospheric layer, dynamical pattern, or escape process of a planetary atmosphere.