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Since ________ satellites move relative to a point on the earth, a moderate number is needed for global coverage.

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Answer: Geostationary Satellites

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Geostationary satellites remain at the same position with respect to the Earth , so that they scan the same place in a better way. Therefore, the relative velocity of geostationary satellite, in respect to the spinning motion of the Earth is 0 m/s

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