Nautical stationkeeping, maintaining a seagoing vessel in a position relative to other vessels or a fixed point
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Orbital station-keeping, manoeuvres used to keep a spacecraft in an assigned orbit
International Space Station | station | Riccarton Junction railway station | Fuji Station | London King's Cross railway station | Shōnandai Station | Independent station (North America) | independent station | Central railway station, Sydney | London Victoria station | College Station, Texas | Union Station | McMurdo Station | Euston railway station | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station | St Pancras railway station | Jingū-mae Station | Amsterdam Centraal railway station | Luxembourg railway station | Jinshajiang Road Station | Siple Station | Edinburgh Waverley railway station | College Station | Perth railway station | London Waterloo station | Jinyun Road Station | Naval Station Norfolk | Mandurah railway station | Liverpool Street station | Hökarängen metro station |
The orbital station keeping manoeuvres of the satellites were conducted by the Flight Dynamics Group of the German Aerospace Center (German Space Operations Center) in Oberpfaffenhofen, Bavaria.
Hughes Aircraft Company (now L-3 ETI) has developed the XIPS (Xenon Ion Propulsion System) for performing station keeping on its geosynchronous satellites (more than 100 engines flying).