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If the Orbit of the ISS is Prograde and Synchronized with the same orbit as the Earth, would not the Live EHDC views motion appear Stationary?

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The orbit of the ISS is not synchronized with Earth's rotation. It orbits Earth approximately once every 90 minutes. We would not expect the view of an earth facing camera to be stationary

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    – Van Wynn Bolton
    Aug 14, 2021 at 14:45

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