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1. What is a geosynchronous orbit, and how is it advantageous?

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There are three orbits around the earth and are classified on the basis of the distance from the earth.

Geosynchronous orbit is at the maximum distance from the earth.

Advantage: Only three satellites are required for the full coverage of the earth.

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