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ls a High Earth Orbit (HEO) satellite ?...

_________ls a High Earth Orbit (HEO) satellite ?

A

Navigational satellite

B

Geosynchronous satellite

C

Intemotional Space Station

D

SPUTNIK

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The correct Answer is:
B
Geosynchronous orbit
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