Question 32Asked in DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 25 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)

What is the angle of inclination of the International Space Station’s orbit compared to the

What is the angle of inclination of the International Space Station’s orbit compared to the equator?
  1. A66.8 degrees
  2. B0 degrees
  3. C51.6 degrees
  4. D22.5 degrees
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Correct answer: (C) 51.6 degrees

Explanation

The ISS orbits at an inclination of about 51.6° to the equator, which lets launches from both Russia and the USA reach it.

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