"areosynchronous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From areo- + synchronous; compare geosynchronous. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|areo|synchronous}} areo- + synchronous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} areosynchronous (not comparable)
  1. Having a rate of revolution that matches the rotation period of Mars, and thus remaining over the same point on that planet's surface. (of the orbit of a satellite) Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Aerospace
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