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Tundra — Lesson 8

Tundra orbits are a special type of geosynchronous orbit and are highly inclined. They are also elliptical so they spend more time in the northern hemisphere. They are very similar to the Molniya orbit.

Common Uses and Benefits: Hangs over the northern hemisphere, communications