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regional satellite system

A regional satellite system is a network of satellites positioned to provide communication, navigation, or earth observation services over a specific geographic area. Unlike global systems that cover the entire world, regional systems focus on nearby regions, offering tailored services like regional GPS accuracy, regional broadcasting, or disaster monitoring. They consist of satellites in orbit and ground stations that manage data flow, ensuring reliable service within their designated zones. These systems enhance regional connectivity, support local infrastructure, and improve services by providing focused, high-quality coverage where needed.