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We don't have the tech to send astronauts to work on a geostationary or geosynchronous satellites. Its a high earth orbit (22,000 miles) and all our tech is fo
by williamDafoe 2y ago
We don't have the tech to send astronauts to work on a geostationary or geosynchronous satellites. Its a high earth orbit (22,000 miles) and all our tech is for low earth orbit (shuttle, ISS, 400-800 miles) where the ship and station are protected by earth's electromagnetic field and the propellant requirements are much less ... To the best of my knowledge we have never repaired a geosynchronous or geostationary satellite..