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ScootysDad t1_iws7hyk wrote on November 17, 2022 at 11:17 PM

Reply to comment by Ok_Construction5119 in What happens to air when it escapes into outer space? by CentralOregonKush

This 100km is an arbitraty value for geopolitical purposes with minimal scientific data.

This was declared space for the purpose of transiting over national territories. Very similar to the 2 mile limit for territorial water and 200 miles national economic water.