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Tundra orbit
- ... that satellites in a Tundra orbit appear to move in a figure-eight? The ground track of a satellite in a Tundra orbit is a closed figure-eight with a smaller loop over either the northern or southern hemisphere. - Spacecraft systems engineering book
- ALT1:... that satellites in a Tundra orbit trace a figure-eight across the sky? same as op1
Improved to Good Article status by Spacepine (talk). Self-nominated at 14:35, 9 June 2019 (UTC).
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- No QPQ neccesary, this is my second DYK nomination and would prefer to watch and learn a bit more before reviewing others.
- Also, it may be worth holding this one to go with a bunch of space themed DYKs in July. Template:Ping? --Spacepine (talk) 11:29, 10 June 2019 (UTC)
- I will make sure that happens once Template:U gives the green tick. --- Coffeeandcrumbs 11:42, 10 June 2019 (UTC)
Hi, I came by to promote this, but I don't see anything about satellites moving in a figure 8; the lead seems to be saying they don't move, but loiter. Yoninah (talk) 21:39, 14 July 2019 (UTC)
- I will make sure that happens once Template:U gives the green tick. --- Coffeeandcrumbs 11:42, 10 June 2019 (UTC)