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State the definition of a satellite.
A satellite is a object that is orbiting a moon or star
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If the higher the orbit what happens to the orbital speed
It gets slower
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If the orbit is higher and orbital speed is slow what is the period
It's longer
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What is a geostationary satellite?
A satellite with a period of 24 hours
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State three uses of satellites
Weather forecasting
Communication
Scientific research
Military spying
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