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Meanings of geostationary in English

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Usage of geostationary in English
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They were hovering about thirty thousand kilometers away in geostationary orbits.
Taking care of gods
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Soon we will be sending missions to the heavens geostationary satellites.
Reuters
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So right now geostationary satellites, once they're up there you can't really service them.
Reuters
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Two categories of weather satellites are flying around Earth today: geostationary orbiters and polar orbiters.
Wired
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This is not exactly off-the-shelf capacity, a rocket large enough to carry something into geostationary orbit.
Wired
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Grace says we still have a couple of rocks in geostationary orbit left with four of our ships.
Envoy
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It is the first time SpaceX has put a satellite in a geostationary transfer orbit above the Earth.
The Guardian
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Science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke, considered the father of geostationary orbit, now has a satellite named after him.
The Irish Times
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Kelly's communication block reported that a signal was being beamed down from the geostationary satellites, coded for their team.
The Reality Dysfunction
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Or up to 8 300 kilograms in geostationary transfer orbit.
The South African
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The geostationary, or GEOs, orbit in the same direction as Earth's rotation, making them appear motionless in the sky.
Wired
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That far south, the Inmarsat satellite system, positioned in geostationary orbit over the equator, hangs just 15 degrees above the horizon.
Wired
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It is the first time the California company has put a satellite in a geostationary transfer orbit, far above the Earth.
Radio NZ
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Now it was a definite spiral that seemed to grow with every new image transmitted by the geostationary GOES weather satellite.
Gravity
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The voice was thin and crackly with its journey to a geostationary satellite and back, but it was also hauntingly calm.
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide
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This decade, the United States' geostationary satellite program-GOES- is inthemidstof an $11 billion makeover, run by Lockheed Martin.
Wired
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