Geostationary satellites does not have visibility over:
A
North Pole
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B
South Pole
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C
Equator
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D
(a) and (b) above.
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Solution
The correct option is D (a) and (b) above. Geostationary satellites have to revolve around the Earth at the Equator. Because of that, they do not have visibility over the polar regions of the Earth, i.e. the North and South Poles.