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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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They are satellites in their orbit, part of the networks that form around them.

From The Wall Street Journal

With 11,800 active satellites already in orbit and that number expected to rise sharply, the team said this approach could make future missions safer and more sustainable.

From BBC

This New York Circle met consistently to investigate spirit phenomena and grew large enough to start satellite meetings in nearby towns.

From Literature

That revenue comes from a combination of Rocket Lab’s work both launching its rockets and developing satellites and spacecraft components.

From MarketWatch

"I had seen the fjord and notable mountain features in the satellite images, but being there in person filled me with astonishment at what had happened."

From Science Daily