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    Question

    What is the approximate altitude of the geostationary

    orbit from the Earth's surface?┬а┬а
    A 20,000 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 24,000 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 29,000 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 36,000 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A geostationary orbit is positioned approximately 35,786 km (rounded to 36,000 km) above Earth's surface. Satellites in this orbit remain stationary relative to a fixed point on Earth by matching its rotational speed.

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