Orbit of a satellite
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ELLIPSEOrbit of a satellite.
asynchronous(of an orbit) Such that a satellite in it is asynchronous
insertionsThe placing of a spacecraft or satellite into an orbit or trajectory
apogeicthe remotest point of the orbit of the moon or a satellite
apogeethe remotest point of the orbit of the moon or a satellite
apogeesthe remotest point of the orbit of the moon or a satellite
insertionThe placing of a spacecraft or satellite into an orbit or trajectory
synchronousness(of a satellite) traveling in an orbit that keeps it in the same spot over the earth
geosynchronous(of an earth satellite or its orbit) Having a period of rotation synchronous with that of the earth's rotation
perigeanthe point in the orbit of a heavenly body, esp. the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth
perigeethe point in the orbit of a heavenly body, esp. the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth
perigealthe point in the orbit of a heavenly body, esp. the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth
perigeesthe point in the orbit of a heavenly body, esp. the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
apogeanthe point in the orbit of an object (as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
synchronous(of a satellite or its orbit) Making or denoting an orbit around the earth or another celestial body in which one revolution is completed in the period taken for the body to rotate about its axis
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
orbitedPut (a satellite) into orbit
orbitingPut (a satellite) into orbit
insertsPlace (a spacecraft or satellite) into an orbit or trajectory
insertedPlace (a spacecraft or satellite) into an orbit or trajectory
insertingPlace (a spacecraft or satellite) into an orbit or trajectory
launchedSend (a missile, satellite, or spacecraft) on its course or into orbit
launchingSend (a missile, satellite, or spacecraft) on its course or into orbit
launcherA rocket that is used to convey a satellite or spacecraft into orbit
subsatellitean object carried into orbit in and subsequently released from a satellite or spacecraft
subsatellitesSUBSATELLITE, an object carried into orbit in and subsequently released from a satellite or spacecraft