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What are Low Earth Orbit Satellites?
A
Military - Very close to the Earth - Pole to Pole orbit
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What are Medium Orbit Satellites?
A
GPS - Use each other’s distance to work out where you are - Different orbits
3
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What are Geostationary Satellites?
A
Communication and Weather - Stays in the same place above the Earth - Very fast orbit
4
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What are natural satellites?
A
Things that orbit planets naturally (i.e. moons)
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