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Geosynchronous orbits: Finding the required orbital altitude
Learn how geosynchronous orbits work and how to calculate the required orbital altitude. This video walks through the physics and equations that link orbital period, gravitational force, and ...
Two Chinese satellites have completed what could be a first for in-space rendezvous and refueling efforts. They came together in a geosynchronous orbit and have since maintained a steady orbit ...
China's space program took a major stride this past week as two of its satellites seemingly docked together in what could have been the country's first high-altitude attempt at refueling a satellite ...
DARC is designed to track multiple small moving objects in geosynchronous orbit — all around the globe, 24 hours a day. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...
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Space solar power stations could accidentally fry nearby satellites with laser beams
The US and China are racing to build space-based solar power infrastructure that would ...
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