All FleetBroadband antennas require line-of-sight to one of three geosynchronous orbit satellites, so the terminal can be used anywhere, even on land.
Beacons are also used in both geostationary and inclined orbit satellites.
Soviet lunar orbit satellites (1966-1974)
Low orbit satellites they can knock down fairly easily, but geosynchro- nous?
The technique involves a low-Earth orbit satellite receiving a signal from a GPS satellite.
Geo's name may come from the fact that it utilizes a geosynchronous orbit satellite for its transmissions.
Climbing such a strand to the altitude of low-Earth orbit satellites, about 200 miles, would not help put a mass into orbit.
Mithril as an organization has access to low orbit satellites for an encrypted communications network and intelligence gathering, codenamed as Sting.
China has launched polar orbit and geosynchronous orbit meteorological satellites since 1988.
EROS, launched in 2000, is a non-geostationary orbit satellite for commercial photography and surveillance services.