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**Mxsmanic** · April 6th 07, 02:39 AM posted to rec.aviation.student,rec.aviation.piloting

writes:

Maybe, just maybe, the satellites on the other side of the planet, but
for everything in view, seconds.

The satellites take twelve hours to orbit the planet, and they don't pass over
the same spots on each orbit. As I recall, it takes several hours to have
them all execute a command, although that may be changing in future blocks.

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