What Are the Different Earth Orbits Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains…

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What are the different Earth orbits? On this explainer, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice explore getting into orbit, what each level of orbit means, and how they are used. Also, how would a space elevator work? • What is a geosynchronous orbit? Geostationary? We discuss how Isaac Newton figured out the speed an object would need to get into orbit. What is low Earth orbit versus middle Earth orbit? The answer, we promise, has nothing to do with the presence of hobbits. Learn about plans to create an elevator to space. Why would it be useful and how could we do it? Plus, what would the space elevator music be? • Get the NEW Cosmic Queries book (5/5 ⭐s on Amazon!): https://amzn.to/3dYIEQF • Support us on Patreon: / startalkradio • FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to StarTalk: • Twitter: / startalkradio • Facebook: / startalk • Instagram: / startalk • About StarTalk: • Science meets pop culture on StarTalk! Astrophysicist Hayden Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson, his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities scientists discuss astronomy, physics, and everything else about life in the universe. Keep Looking Up! • #StarTalk #neildegrassetyson • 0:00 - Introduction • 1:22 - Orbit • 3:22 - Low Earth Orbit (LEO) • 4:59 - Middle Earth Orbit (MEO) • 6:00 - Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) • 8:01 - Geosynchronous Earth Orbit • 8:35 - Space Elevators • 10:21 - Banter • 11:22 - Destroying Satellites • 13:21 - Closing Notes

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