space medium MCQ

Sun-synchronous orbits are primarily used for which type of satellites?

  1. Communication
  2. Navigation
  3. Earth Observation
  4. Geostationary Weather

Answer: Earth Observation

Sun-synchronous orbits maintain constant illumination angles, ideal for consistent imaging conditions required by remote sensing and earth observation satellites.

Topic Space Technology - Orbits
Exam Relevance SSC CPO, Railway JE