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Geostationary

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    At a fixed distance in three dimensions relative to a particular point on the Earth's surface; generally only possible with orbital satellites. not-comparable

    "The measurement is accomplished by observing the Faraday rotation angle of signals from geostationary satellites on a continuous basis."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or having a geosynchronous orbit such that the position in such an orbit is fixed with respect to the earth wordnet

Etymology

From geo- + stationary.

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