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figure eight, geo-synchronous orbit???
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December 29th 03, 03:10 AM
Roy Smith
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figure eight, geo-synchronous orbit???
The Sirius Satellite Radio (
www.sirius.com
) says:
"our three state-of-the-art satellites that rotate in figure eight,
geo-synchronous orbits around the earth"
I know what a geo synchronous orbit is, but what's the "figure eight"
part all about?
Roy Smith