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oliv5900
176 days ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun-synchronous_orbit
A Sun Synchronous orbit at the Day-Night terminator solves this issue
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elihu
175 days ago
Huh, I didn't know that that was possible without burning fuel. Kind of wild that it only works because the Earth has an equatorial bulge and isn't an exact sphere.
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WalterBright
176 days ago
I didn't think of that! I should have had a V8. Thanks for the info.
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