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    Is the loss of geostationary satellites due to the Earth's curvature?

    How can you calculate the maximum latitude for communication with a geostationary orbit? When I scale the Earth's circumference and a GEO orbit graphically, even with the slight eccentricity of the earth buldging at the equator, it still "visually" appears signal would not be lost. Is there a...
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