Multiple Choice
A Sun-synchronous orbit indicates that the
A) satellite continually images the same Sun-illuminated location on the ground.
B) orbit is set up so that an area on the ground is imaged at the same time of day.
C) satellite orbits the Sun in the same orbital path as the Moon.
D) orbit is set up so that the Sun-side of Earth is imaged exactly twice in one day.
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Q9: The first man-made satellite to successfully orbit
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