SpaceX: Satspotting Adventures: Why Are Different Orbits Needed for Satellites?

The launch of SpaceX’s CRS2 resupply mission headed to the ISS. Image credit: David Dickinson Geosynchronous orbit: The aforementioned point 35,786 km above the Earth’s surface where a satellite stays fixed over a particular longitude. Geostationary ...

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