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Types of Orbits
Sun Synchronous Orbit UPSC
Sun Synchronous Orbit Sun-synchronous orbit or a heliosynchronous orbit very important because of its particular importanc…
Types of Orbits
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) UPSC
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) LEO systems fly about 1,000 kilometers above the Earth and, unlike GEOs, they appear travelling acro…
Types of Orbits
Polar Orbit UPSC
Polar Orbit A polar orbit is one in which a satellite passes above or nearly above both poles of the body being orbited (u…
Types of Orbits
Geosynchronous Orbit UPSC
Geosynchronous Orbit A geosynchronous orbit is a high Earth orbit that allows satellites to match Earth's rotation. L…
Types of Orbits
Geostationary Orbit (GEO) UPSC
Geostationary Orbit (GEO) As all the points on circular orbit are at equal distance from earth's surface, a satellite …
