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GRACE's Orbit
 | Quicktime | Windows Media | Real Media | Over the course of their 5 year mission, the GRACE satellites will have Co-planar orbits at approximately 300-500 km altitude at an 89 degree Inclination. The two satellites will be separated along their orbit track by approximately 220 km. Orbit maneuvers will be required every 30-60 days in order to maintain the separation between the satellites. |
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