Question

List out the feature of sun synchronous satellites.

Answer 1

Sun synchronous satellites are the artificial satellites that revolve around the earth along the poles. The orbit of these satellites is about $1000$ kilometres below the earth's surface.
1. The field of view is less than that of the geostationary satellites.
2. Repetitive data collection is possible.
3. Used data for collection on natural resources, land use, ground water, etc.
4. These satellites are mainly used for remote sensing purposes, the IRS series.