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| GEOS satellite (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite) | ||||
| subject | fact | |||
| GEOS satellite | is an acronym for Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite |  |
| is a kind of geosynchronous satellite | | |
| is a kind of NOAA satellite | | |
| geosynchronous satellite | has constant longitude | |
| is a part of Earth | | |
| has orbital inclination approximately zero degrees | | |
| has orbital period 24 hours (one day) | | |
| orbits Earth | | |
| has location above the same position on the Earth | | |
| artificial satellite | has attitude control | |
| has ground communication station | | |
| can have orbit decay date | | |
| has launch vehicle | | |
| has launch location | | |
| has launch date | | |
| instrument | has operator | |
| satellite | has approximately elliptical orbit | |
| physical object | has angular momentum | |
| has mass | | |
| has velocity | | |
| has momentum | | |
| has temperature | | |
| has volume | | |
| has extent | | |
| has material | | |
| artifact | has creator | |
| has creation date | | |
| has purpose | | |
| has owner | |
Kinds of GEOS satellite :
Next geosynchronous satellite: GMS satellite Up: geosynchronous satellite, NOAA satellite Previous geosynchronous satellite: ANIK satellite
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