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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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In the latest attack, BBC Verify authenticated the videos through matching two distinctive buildings on the side of the road to satellite imagery and checking for AI manipulation.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Elon Musk’s conglomerate of rocket launches, satellite communications, AI and the ghost of Twitter is hoping to get a valuation north of $1.5 trillion.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet business is the clear financial engine of the company, generating $11.4 billion in revenue in 2025, up nearly 50 percent year-on-year.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The first is an established business launching satellites and astronauts to space on the company’s original Falcon rocket as well as growth of its Starlink satellite internet business.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Less than a month later, the Soviets shot a second satellite into orbit—Sputnik 2—carrying a live dog named Laika, suggesting that they might soon develop the ability to send a human into space.

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




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