Karman line Subject: Science and technology Section: Space technology More about Karman line: The most widely accepted boundary of space is known as the Kármán line. The Kármán line is 62 miles above ground and is recognized by the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI), a Swiss organization that sets global rules for air sports. […]

    Kármán line Subject: Science and Technology Context: British businessman Richard Branson beat rival Jeff Bezos to reach the edge of space, giving space tourism an official kickstart. But experts and space enthusiasts are in doubt whether the height to which he travelled can be termed ‘space’. Concept: The most widely accepted boundary of space […]