Assertion: satellite's orbit | /r/HasProperty | geostationary
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text: Direct broadcast" satellites used for transmission of satellite television signals are generally in geostationary orbit 37,000 km (23,000 mi) above the earth's equator.
text: The world's first commercial communications satellite, called Intelsat I and nicknamed "Early Bird", was launched into geosynchronous orbit on April 6, 1965.
text: Geosynchronous orbits are also called geostationary.
text: The AT&T satellite fleet is a group of communications satellites located at various geostationary orbits that AT&T uses for the DirecTV satellite television service and HughesNet (formerly known as
text: A synchronous orbit around Earth that is circular and lies in the equatorial plane is called a geostationary orbit.
text: Geostationary satellites have a geostationary orbit (GEO), which is 22,236 miles (35,785 km) from Earth's surface.
text: Geostationary satellites are in a geostationary orbit around the planet's equator at an altitude of approximately 22,236 miles above sea level, and they travel at 1.91 miles per second in the same direction the Earth is turning.
text: The new satellite has been designed for geostationary orbit, unlike the other satellites in the constellation; the different orbit has the stated purpose of allowing for more consistent reception for fixed location users (many subscribers have reported having to regularly reposition their antennas for optimal reception).
text: The satellites used for broadcasting television are usually in a geostationary orbit 37,000 km (23,000 mi) above the earth's equator.
text: Set up properly the motorized dish when turned will sweep across all possible positions for satellites lined up along the geostationary orbit directly above the equator.
text: These satellites used geostationary orbits.
text: The first satellite to successfully reach geostationary orbit was Syncom3, built by Hughes Aircraft for NASA and launched on August 19, 1963.
text: The satellite subsequently was boosted into a geostationary orbit by means of an attached rocket motor.
text: As a result, most satellites launched in this way have to use less fuel to reach their geostationary orbit, increasing their lifetime.
text: Clarke calculated in his paper that three satellites spaced equidistantly in geostationary orbit would be able to provide radio coverage that would be almost worldwide with the sole exception of some of the polar regions.
text: The rocket lifted off as planned and reached its parking orbit at which point the final stage of the rocket was to initiate a second burn to transfer the satellite to its geostationary orbit.
text: The illuminated (right hand) side of the satellite is one set of solar panels which were extended when the satellite propelled itself to its geostationary orbit
text: CNN had been scheduled for a Satcom 3 transponder but that satellite failed to reach geosynchronous orbit upon its launch on December 7, 1979.
text: These TDRSS satellites are all designed and built to be launched to and function in geosynchronous orbit, 35,786 km (22,236 mi) above the surface of the Earth.
text: Geosynchronous orbits are also called geostationary.