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Ground track coverage for different mission durations using the combined 2W and SST mode. (a) 6-month, (b) 1-year, (c) 1.5-year, and (d) 2-year periods. Red and blue tracks represent the ground tracks of the primary and secondary spacecraft, respectively. An increased mission duration leads to more complete coverage.

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