Space Dynamics and Satellites Quiz
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What is the orbital period of a satellite in a Tundra orbit?

  • Half a sidereal day
  • Four sidereal days
  • One sidereal day (correct)
  • Twice a sidereal day
  • What is the altitude of a satellite in a semi-synchronous orbit (SSO)?

  • 20,000 km (correct)
  • 15,000 km
  • 25,000 km
  • 10,000 km
  • What is the orbital period of a satellite in a synchronous orbit?

  • Twice the average rotational period of the Earth
  • One-half of the average rotational period of the Earth
  • Equal to the average rotational period of the Earth (correct)
  • Four times the average rotational period of the Earth
  • What is the inclination of a satellite in a geostationary orbit (GEO)?

    <p>0°</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the altitude of a satellite in a geosynchronous orbit (GSO)?

    <p>35,500 km</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the inclination of a satellite in a Tundra orbit?

    <p>63.4°</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the orbital period of a satellite in a semi-synchronous orbit (SSO)?

    <p>One-half of the average rotational period of the Earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the altitude of a satellite in a Tundra orbit?

    <p>Not specified in the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the orbital period of a satellite in a geostationary orbit (GEO)?

    <p>Equal to the average rotational period of the Earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the inclination of a satellite in a semi-synchronous orbit (SSO)?

    <p>Not specified in the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

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