How To Use Geostationary orbit In A Sentence
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Today, the frontier of private enterprise is the halo of communications satellites in geostationary orbit 24,000 miles above our planet.
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Or about Nova Caledonia, a lifeship suspended in geostationary orbit exactly 35,786 kilometers above Perth?
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These satellites are in geostationary orbit and the images that they provide are used primarily in weather forecasting applications.
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The system also boasts 120 American satellites in geostationary orbit.
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For the first time, Europe will now be able to place into geostationary orbit a payload weighing more than 10 tonnes.
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The idea is for satellites in geostationary orbit to collect the sun's energy and convert it into radio waves for transmission to surface stations, where it will be converted into electricity for local power grids.
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Three special satellites located in geostationary orbit above Europe transmit a GPS-like signal that improves the GPS accuracy down to 1 to 2 metres.
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Once in geostationary orbit above the equator this satellite will provide a wide range of high-speed telecommunications services for North America, South America, Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
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This means that it is no longer in geostationary orbit, and it starts to “fall†perceptibly toward the Earth.
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A geostationary orbit is a circular orbit in the equatorial plane, any point on which revolves about the Earth in the same direction and with the same period as the Earth's rotation.
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He also popularised the idea of geostationary communications satellites in the 1940s, which has led to the geostationary orbit also being dubbed the 'Clarke Orbit'.
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The other, a European satellite called ARTEMIS (Advanced Relay and Technology Mission), soars 36,000 kilometres above Earth in geostationary orbit.
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Of course an infinite number of equatorial orbits exist, but only one geostationary orbit.
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All of the satellites in geostationary orbit are flying 33,000 kilometres out in space.
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The newly designed system now enables the spacecraft to turn away from the Earth, using precision sun sensors and gyroscopes to navigate its way to geostationary orbit.
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The idea was two decades ahead of its time, and helped to attach his name to the geostationary orbit above the equator.
