[amsat-bb] Re: Geostationary Satellites

[Tony Langdon]

At 08:51 AM 10/11/2011, Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr) wrote:
>Just a novice guess here, but aren't the geostationary orbits MUCH 
>higher than our satellites run?  And therefore cost a lot more to 
>get boosted to that orbit?

Got it in one, that's the main reason we don't have any geostationary 
ham satellites, along with the need to have 3 for global coverage.

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