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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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Blue Origin, the rocket company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, says it will launch more than 5,400 satellites to create a new communications network.

From BBC

However, the implosion of cable and satellite television means that local media revenues have cratered for teams outside large markets.

From Los Angeles Times

In a related study published last year, scientists analyzed more than two decades of satellite data and found that vast areas of the world are losing fresh water and getting drier.

From Los Angeles Times

The gap between what nations tell the United Nations and what satellites actually observe is not subtle.

From MarketWatch

The company, which makes devices for digital imaging, satellites, and aerospace and defense systems, reported adjusted earnings of $6.30 a share for the fourth quarter.

From Barron's