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Sentences with geosynchronous

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  • Geostationary orbit.
  • The device, called an attitude control system, helps keep satellites in geosynchronous orbit--virtually hovering over the same point on Earth.
  • Satellites in geosynchronous orbits appear stationary in space and cannot be reached by space shuttles for repairs because of their altitude.
  • The satellite should reach a stable, geosynchronous orbit over the equator May 16, Hughes said.
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