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How are satellites revolving in high earth orbits different from those revolving in low earth orbits in terms of their time periods?

Chapter No. 10: Space Missions

How are satellites revolving in high earth orbits different from those revolving in low earth orbits in terms of their time periods?

Ans. Satellites revolving in high earth orbits have time period of around 24 hours, whereas, those revolving in low earth orbit have time period of 90 minutes.