satellite
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On the island's downwind side, the satellite captured von Kármán vortex streets, which look like repeating swirls spinning in opposite directions.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
The team combined field work, seismic and satellite data to reconstruct a domino chain of events and trace the height of the wave.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
The launch came as viewers were shifting from broadcast to cable and CNN became a key source of news during the 1990-1991 Gulf War, delivering extensive live coverage using satellite technology.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
At TBS, he seized on breakthroughs in satellite technology to turn a local Atlanta TV station into a national “superstation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Then he retreated to a small room above the kitchen, where, before formally seeing patients, he sent and received emails via a satellite phone.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Vocabulary lists containing satellite
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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