Question

What is geostationary satellite?

Answer 1

A geostationary satellite is an earth-orbiting satellite, placed at an altitude of approximately 35,800 kilometers (22,300 miles) directly over the equator, that revolves in the same direction the earth rotates (west to east).

Answer 2

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★$\bold{Geostationary\: Satellite-}$ A satellite which evolves around the earth with the same angular speed in the same direction as is done by the earth around its asix is called geostationary or geosynchronous satellite.

◆The Height of the Geostationary satellite is approx 3600km ans its orbital velocity is 3.1kms^-1.