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geostationary satellite

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Kosmoseteaduse ja -tehnoloogia terminibaas

ID 576092 Last modified 02.12.2025
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Domain spacecraft & rocketsspace travel
geostationary satellite preferred
  • satelliit Maa ekvaatori kohal paikneval ringikujulisel orbiidil, mis jääb Maa pinna (ekvaatori) teatud punkti suhtes paigale
  • a type of geosynchronous satellite that maintains a zero inclination angle and zero eccentricity, allowing it to remain motionless above a specific point on the equator
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geostatsionaarne satelliit
Usage examples
  • Mida lähemal ekvaatorile stardipaik asub, seda soodsam see geostatsionaarse satelliidi stardiks on.
geostationary satellite preferred
Usage examples
  • Geostationary satellites are launched via a temporary orbit, and then placed in a "slot" above a particular point on the Earth's surface. Modern retired geostationary satellites are placed in a higher graveyard orbit to avoid collisions.
GEO satellite
Usage examples
  • ESA’s European Data Relay System (EDRS) programme consists of a constellation of GEO satellites that relay information and data between non-GEO satellites, spacecraft and ground stations that are otherwise unable to permanently transmit or receive data.

Meteoroloogia ja klimatoloogia terminibaas

ID 515577 Last modified 09.07.2023
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Domain atmosphere - climatology - meteorology - magnetospheretehnika
geostationary satellite
геостационарный спутник
  • meteoroloogiline satelliit, mis asub Maast umbes 36 000 km kaugusel orbiidil ning liigub Maa pöörlemisega võrdse nurkkiirusega ekvatoriaaltasandis
    Good to know
    • IVM kood G0280
geostationary satellite
геостационарный спутник

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