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satellite

[sat-l-ahyt] / ˈsæt lˌaɪt /
NOUN
small planet that revolves around a larger one
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NOUN
smaller country dependent upon a larger one
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"Something didn't look right to me because in nature very rarely do you see straight lines," said Wang, chief operating officer of ingeniSPACE, which analyses satellite imagery and ship signals data.

From Barron's

He says satellite navigation has been breaking up – posing extra risks.

From BBC

Most recently, he was the host of his own show, “The Lord Sear Special,” on satellite radio SiriusXM.

From Los Angeles Times

Missile Defense Agency contract and can produce 400 satellites annually at its Montreal facility.

From The Wall Street Journal

Frontex’s future plans include purchasing drone aircraft and satellite capability in order to patrol what its executive director calls the common pre-frontier—the deserts of Mali and the port cities of Libya and Syria.

From Salon