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What is the relationship between satellite distance from earth and velocity at which they must travel to remain in geostationary orbit?

Author: Marilyn Bob-Manuel 3ekt



Answer:

Satellites that orbit closer to the earth can see more detail but have to travel at a greater velocity to stay in orbit of the earth if satellites are further away from the earth they need a lower velocity to remain in geostationary orbit


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