satellite
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The early-stage discussions for a tie-up, first reported late Friday by Bloomberg, could lead to the creation of an advertising behemoth with large footprints across terrestrial and satellite radio.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen described it as a "Sputnik moment" -- referencing the 1957 launch of Earth's first artificial satellite by the Soviet Union that stunned the Western world.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
A Pentagon assessment of China’s military power published in December said China-based commercial satellite firms have participated in business exchanges with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
But satellite imagery shows several olive trees around the house razed to the ground.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
I omitted mention for the present of my little relay satellite, set into orbit from the rocket; I did not want to give them the impression that their sky was full of my junk.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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The Launch of Sputnik 1
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