Question

Mention any 3 main characteristic of a satellite

Answer 1

Answer:

Satellite :- A satellite is an object which has been sent into space in order to collect information or to be part of a communications system.

Characteristics Of Satellites are ::

• Satellites have been launched for various applications and are placed at different altitudes. Moreover their weights are also dissimilar.

• A satellite typically has a large footprint, which can be up to 34% of the earth's surface covered, and therefore it is difficult to reuse frequencies.

• The GEO satellites, which are at an altitude of 35,768 km, orbit in the equatorial plane with zero degree inclination and complete exactly one rotation in a day.