How do Geostationary satellites remain in position?

Subject: How do Geostationary satellites remain in position?

Date: Thu May 8 00:52:20 1997
Posted by Leigh Stevenson
Grade level: 10-12
School: N/A
City: wodonga State/Province: Victoria
Country: Australia
Area of science: Physics
ID: 863070740.Ph

Message:

Do they ever have to reposition (speed up slow down)? 
How do they get into position?
What power supply do they use?

How much do they cost?

Thanks, Leigh.

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