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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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While Elon Musk’s SpaceX has dominated the satellite connection and rocket launch industries for years, Jeff Bezos’ Amazon and Blue Origin are pushing ahead in both businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The researchers stress that ongoing satellite monitoring, more field observations during surges, improved modeling, and better projections are essential.

From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026

Earlier this week, rare scenes unfolded in Noida, a satellite city of India's capital Delhi, as thousands of factory workers blocked roads, demanding higher wages and better working conditions.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

On Tuesday, Amazon said it would buy Globalstar for the equivalent of $90 a share, valuing the satellite communications company at just under $12 billion.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Photographs transmitted by the spy satellite showed Soviet construction crews digging a twenty-three-mile-long trench near Moscow.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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