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Several of the most advanced GEO commsats use that as their main way to get into orbit. By beefing up the ion engine enough to circularize the orbit at GEO you
by InclinedPlane 10y ago
Several of the most advanced GEO commsats use that as their main way to get into orbit. By beefing up the ion engine enough to circularize the orbit at GEO you make for cheaper launch costs and a longer lived vehicle.