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What does GEOS stand for?

Geostationary


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Groupe d'Étude en Orthopédie Pédiatrique
Geographic Location/Privacy Working Group (IETF)
Geologic and Environmental Probe System (Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory; Idaho Falls, ID)
Geospatial Risk Assessment Modeling System
World Geographic Reference System (aka WGRS)
Geochemistry of Rocks of the Oceans and Continents
Geodesic Earth Orbiting Satellite
Geodetic Earth Observation Satellite
Geodynamic Experimental Ocean Satellite
Geodynamics Experimental Ocean Satellite
Geosynchronous Earth Orbit Satellite
Global Earth Observing System
Global Educational Opportunities and Services
Global Entity Online System (Software Daten Service, Vienna, Austria)
Global Episode Opinion Survey
Goddard EOS
Graphic Environment Operating System
Geographic Synthetic Aperture Radar
Geostationary Search And Rescue
Geosynchronous Earth Orbit Synthetic Aperture Radar



Samples in periodicals archive:
are getting even closer to next big thing: harnessing the power of the sun with a solar collector in geostationary orbit.
Thus, they are creating robots that will dock with failing satellites to carry out repairs or push them into "graveyard orbits", freeing vital space in geostationary orbit, reports The Observer.
9781607411819 Smaller satellites operations near geostationary orbit.
Inmarsat operates geostationary satellites that provide worldwide mobile phone, fax and data communications.
The National Weather Service faced a dilemma this summer: The sole geostationary satellite used to monitor weather conditions over the United States would reach the end of its scheduled lifetime next year, yet equipment malfunctions and construction delays continued to plague the NASA-built replacement (SN:7/6/91, p.
Outer space legal questions discussed by Sub-Committee Legal questions concerning remote sensing, nuclear power sources, defining outer space, and use of the geostationary orbit were considered by the Legal Sub-Committee of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space at a three-week session (18 March-4 April).
After a 9 hour 12 minute mission, the Breeze M successfully released the W7 satellite into geostationary transfer orbit.
Located at the height of 2,200 meters above sea level, the center makes effective space monitoring possible, primarily in high elliptical and geostationary orbits (GEO).

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