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semi-synchronous orbit

type of orbit with a period equal to half the rotational period of its parent body

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near-equatorial orbit

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astronomy

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Global Positioning System

Kepler's laws of planetary motion

escape velocity

Lagrangian point

astronomical coordinate system

geostationary orbit

low Earth orbit

orbital inclination

orbital eccentricity

rotation period

retrograde motion

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