Schematic of LISA's Orbit
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Date: 21 July 2004
Depicts: LISA in orbit
Copyright: ESA
A schematic diagram of the LISA spacecraft in formation as they orbit around the Sun. The spacecraft are separated from each other by 5 million kilometres and trail behind the Earth at a distance of 50 million kilometres (equivalent to 20 degrees).
Last Update: 1 September 2019