A satellite system that has unique properties is the ____ satellite,which is used by governments for spying and by scientific agencies for observing celestial bodies.
A) Low-Earth-orbit (LEO)
B) Middle-Earth-orbit (MEO)
C) Geosynchronous-Earth-orbit (GEO)
D) Highly-elliptical-Earth-orbit (HEO)

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The Highly-elliptical-Earth-orbit (HEO) satellite system has unique properties such as its high altitude and elliptical shape, which allows it to observe and communicate with areas of the Earth that are not easily accessible by other satellite systems. This type of satellite is used by governments for surveillance purposes and by scientific agencies for studying celestial bodies.

A Satellite System That Has Unique Properties Is the ____