Category Archives: Geostationary satellites

Geostationary satellites – a normal satellite?

The term satellite describes an astronomical object that orbits a celestial body, a planet or star. When these are created artificially to orbit the Earth, they are called Earth satellites . Geostationary satellites follow the Earth’s rotation, they move at an angular speed of approximately one revolution per day and are always above the same point on the Earth’s surface . They orbit the earth […]