Wikipedia:Valued picture candidates/File:Orbitalaltitudes.jpg

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Distance diagram of satellite orbital regions[edit]

Original - Earth and the near-Earth region that is under Earth's gravitational pull are shown, as well as some different sub-regions within it.
Reason
If only this had better labeling of distance it might arguably be feature quality, but other than that it's very educational and shows good scales and keys. It might be underused.
Articles this image appears in
Satellite · Low Earth orbit · Medium Earth orbit · High Earth orbit
Creator
Rrakanishu

Promoted File:Orbitalaltitudes.jpg --Elekhh (talk) 05:28, 14 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]