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You can have orbits that are never eclipsed by the earth, but not GEO. GEO satellites go dark for about an hour a night for about 6 weeks a year. https://www.
by iso947 6y ago
You can have orbits that are never eclipsed by the earth, but not GEO.
GEO satellites go dark for about an hour a night for about 6 weeks a year.
https://www.stephenmack.space/blog/geostationary-satellite-eclipse https://www.stephenmack.space/blog/geostationary-satellite-e... Contains a video of them