Pakistan launched satellite PakSat-MM1-ton on May 30, 2024. PakSat-MM1 is a __________ satellite.
- A. low Earth orbit (LEO)
- B. Medium Earth orbit (MEO)
- C. Geostationary orbit (GEO)
- D. Geostationary transfer orbit (GTO)
Explanation
PakSat-MM1 is a communications satellite placed in geostationary orbit, allowing it to remain positioned over the same region of Earth. LEO and MEO are lower orbital classes, while GTO is a transfer orbit used to reach geostationary altitude.
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