Data from Hubble are relayed to the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) that is in a geosynchronous orbit above Earth. This satellite relays the data to a terminal in White Sands, New Mexico.
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Geosynchronous
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5 translations across 5 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- geosynkroninen adj (orbit whose rate of revolution is matched with Earth)
French
1 entries- géosynchrone adj (orbit whose rate of revolution is matched with Earth)
Italian
1 entries- geosincrono adj (orbit whose rate of revolution is matched with Earth)
Russian
1 entries- геосинхро́нный adj (orbit whose rate of revolution is matched with Earth)
Turkish
1 entries- jeosenkron adj (orbit whose rate of revolution is matched with Earth)
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Using infrared lasers, LCRD will send data to Earth from geosynchronous orbit at 1.2 gigabits-per-second (Gbps). At this speed and distance, you could download a movie in under a minute.
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Hiro looks up, focuses his gaze on Earth, zooms in for a look. As he gets closer, the imagery he’s looking at shifts from the long-range pictures coming in from the geosynchronous satellites to the good stuff being spewed into the CIC computer from a whole fleet of low-flying spy birds. The view he’s looking at is a mosaic of images shot no more than a few hours ago.
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