| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| APOGEE | Highest point in a satellite's orbit |
| APOGEE | Farthest point in a satellite's orbit |
| APOLUNE | Point farthest from the moon in a satellite's orbit |
| geostationary | (of an artificial satellite of the earth) Moving in a geosynchronous orbit in the plane of the equator, so that it remains stationary in relation to a fixed point on the surface. This orbit is achieved at an altitude of 22,300 miles (35,900 km.) above the earth. It is used by communication and meteorological satellites |
| APOGEE | Highest point in orbit. |
| APOGEE | Highest point in an orbit |
| APOGEAL | Like the highest point in an orbit |
