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The international definition is 100 km. In the US, astronaut wings are awarded to anyone who exceeds 50 miles altitude (about 80 km).

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The boundary commonly recognized as the start of space is known as the Kármán line, which is located at an altitude of 100 kilometres (62 miles) above sea level. At this point, the Earth's atmosphere becomes so thin that conventional aerodynamic flight is no longer practical.

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