geostationary_orbit | ||
1. | [ noun ] (astronomy,transportation) a geosynchronous orbit that is fixed with respect to a position on the Earth | |
2. | [ noun ] (astronomy,transportation) a circular orbit around the Earth having a period of 24 hours | |
Synonyms: | geosynchronous_orbit | |
Related terms: | orbit | |
Similar spelling: |
gestation_period |