On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Geostationary. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as fixed and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Geostationary in a sentence
Geostationary meaning
At a fixed distance in three dimensions relative to a particular point on the Earth's surface; generally only possible with orbital satellites.
Synonyms of Geostationary
Using Geostationary
- The main meaning on this page is: At a fixed distance in three dimensions relative to a particular point on the Earth's surface; generally only possible with orbital satellites.
- Useful related words include: fixed.
- In the example corpus, geostationary often appears in combinations such as: geostationary orbit, geostationary satellites, in geostationary.
Context around Geostationary
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Geostationary
- In this selection, "geostationary" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, main, two, high, orbit, satellites and belt stand out and add context to how "geostationary" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a high geostationary orbit called, campaign in geostationary orbit over and geostationary orbit. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "geostationary" sits close to words such as abortive, adel and agonising, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with geostationary
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Geostationary orbit main A geostationary satellite above a marked spot on the Equator. (13 words)
A free-flying satellite (green dot) is shown in geostationary orbit slightly behind the cable. (15 words)
SpaceX tweeted to confirm that the deployment of the satellite into a geostationary orbit was confirmed. (16 words)
Of the 58 missions expected to be procured under Lane 2, seven — five GPS satellite launches to medium Earth orbit and two direct-to-geostationary orbit launches — will be set aside for a third provider, Space Force officials said. (39 words)
Scientists, though, are interested in visiting the asteroid before the flyby to see if the close approach — closer to the Earth than the geostationary belt — alters the physical attributes of the asteroid in any way. (35 words)
Weather satellites are often placed at an altitude of 36,000 kilometers to allow for a geostationary orbit, so the satellite can track the same geographical location and provide steady information about the weather there. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Geostationary orbits (GEO) main Geostationary orbit To an observer on the earth, a satellite in a geostationary orbit appears motionless, in a fixed position in the sky.
Two geostationary satellites in same orbit A 5 × 6 degree view of a part of the geostationary belt, showing several geostationary satellites.
Geostationary orbit main A geostationary satellite above a marked spot on the Equator.
At least 12 satellites are needed to provide full commercial services from an SSA platform designed to track objects as small as five centimeters in LEO and 40 centimeters in geostationary orbit.
Of the 58 missions expected to be procured under Lane 2, seven — five GPS satellite launches to medium Earth orbit and two direct-to-geostationary orbit launches — will be set aside for a third provider, Space Force officials said.
Since then, all satellite components and subsystems have been checked out in a high geostationary orbit called super GEO.
Unlike previous generations of geostationary weather satellites, the GeoXO constellation also includes ocean-color and atmospheric-composition instruments.
Another benefit of the OneWeb constellation is that it provides much denser coverage for polar regions than traditional so-called geostationary (GEO) satellites, which favour the equatorial regions they orbit.
Scientists, though, are interested in visiting the asteroid before the flyby to see if the close approach — closer to the Earth than the geostationary belt — alters the physical attributes of the asteroid in any way.
Since 2021, Goonhilly has supported over 17 spacecraft beyond geostationary orbit, including CubeSats deployed on the Artemis-I mission.
SpaceX’s goal is to make broadband Internet available even and especially for areas where DSL, cable, fiber, or even geostationary satellites are unable to reach.
The spacecraft has its own propulsion system which will circularize its orbit in the coming weeks at geostationary altitude.
After a two-month test campaign in geostationary orbit over the United States, military leaders will decide where to deploy WGS 10.
Weather satellites are often placed at an altitude of 36,000 kilometers to allow for a geostationary orbit, so the satellite can track the same geographical location and provide steady information about the weather there.
Es'hail-2 will operate much higher in a geostationary orbit where it will have a "view" of more than a third of the globe.
Most space junk is found in two zones: low-Earth orbit, which is about 250 miles up, and geostationary orbit, about 22,300 miles up.
SpaceX tweeted to confirm that the deployment of the satellite into a geostationary orbit was confirmed.
The satellite will be initially placed in the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit and will subsequently be raised to geostationary orbit.
A counterweight at the upper end keeps the center of mass well above geostationary orbit level.
A free-flying satellite (green dot) is shown in geostationary orbit slightly behind the cable.
Phrases with geostationary
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Common combinations with geostationary
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