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LISA - Orbit

LISA - Orbit

The three LISA spacecraft will be placed in orbits that form a triangular formation with center 20° behind the Earth and side length 1 million km.

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The three LISA spacecraft will be placed in orbits that form a triangular formation with center 20° behind the Earth and side length 1 million km. (The figure showing the formation is not to scale.) Each spacecraft will be in an individual Earth-like orbit around the Sun.