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antenna

[an-ten-uh] / ænˈtɛn ə /
NOUN
appendages for sensing, usually on insects or electronics
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Instead of an antenna, there was a claw.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Coming into Monday trading, AeroVironment stock was down almost 25% over the past three months, hurt after the Defense Department reopened an antenna supply contract originally won by AeroVironment subsidiary BlueHalo.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

The company says this "anti-jam antenna system" can be installed on different kinds of vehicles – from cars to aircraft – and that it uses multiple channels to overcome jamming.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Launching Station receives targets’ location from ECS through the station’s antenna.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

A collision with a small boulder could have sent the spacecraft tumbling wildly out of control, its antenna unable to lock on the Earth, its data lost forever.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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