SRC-080

ESSB-ST-U-007 Issue 1 Rev 1: ESA Space Debris Mitigation Requirements

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• CLM-1437 A satellite in geostationary orbit, about 36,000 km up, goes round the Earth once in the time the Earth takes to turn once, which is just under 24 hours. So it stays over the same spot on the ground.

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