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How many satellights are there?

There are thousands of satellites in Earth's orbit, with estimates ranging from 2,200 to over 3,000 active satellites. Additionally, there are many more inactive or defunct satellites and debris in orbit.


How many artificial satellites are in orbit around earth?

yes


Do many atifical satelliltes orbit earth?

2465 artificial satellites orbiting the Earth


How many communication satellites orbit the earth today?

1000, Min


How many countries have satellites in active orbit?

As of 2021, there are around 80 countries with active satellites in orbit around Earth. These satellites serve various purposes including communication, weather monitoring, Earth observation, and scientific research.


Does many artificial satellites orbit earth?

There are hundreds. If that seems like "many" to you, then the answer is 'yes'.


Medium earth orbit satellites?

With large number of low-earth-orbit satellites and the geo-synchronous orbit stuffed full of communications satellites, there aren't all THAT many "medium" altitude satellites. But there are some. The GPS navigation satellites, for example, are in highly inclined 12-hour orbits, and an unknown number of military "spy" satellites are in that middle range.


How many military satellites orbit earth?

Thousands, but the actual number is classified and varies from week to week as satellites de-orbit and new ones are launched.


How many functional satellites orbit earth?

At present there are around 24-32 satellites orbiting in medium earth orbit(11,000 miles)more the satellites more accurate navigation is produced.


How many miles above the Earth are satellites typically positioned?

Satellites are typically positioned around 22,236 miles above the Earth in a geostationary orbit.


How many satellites orbit the US?

Satellites cannot orbit the US; they orbit the Earth, and there are several thousand of them.


Do all satellites orbit the same direction?

No, all satellites do not orbit Earth at the same altitude. An good overview of this can be found on http://www.idirect.net/Company/Satellite-Basics/How-Satellite-Works.aspx. This overview reviews Low Earth Orbit, Medium Earth Orbit and Geostationary Orbits.