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EarthKam. William Verwoerdt, JJ Jackson. Orbital Mechanics. Field of View (FOV): Amount of Earth’s surface seen by space craft Satellite Ground Tracks: path of space craft directly below Earth. Class Picture. Picture of the north eastern coast of South Korea. South Korea.
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EarthKam William Verwoerdt, JJ Jackson
Orbital Mechanics • Field of View (FOV): Amount of Earth’s surface seen by space craft • Satellite Ground Tracks: path of space craft directly below Earth
Class Picture • Picture of the north eastern coast of South Korea
South Korea • Located to the northeast of China and Russia
The Galapagos Islands • Located off the western coast of South America. • Protected by Ecuador Government • Eighteen Main Islands • Created from volcanic activity
The Andes Mountains • Located on the western side of South America
Cool Things We Learned • The ISS created by fifteen countries • EarthKam camera: the Nikon D2XDigital SLR
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