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constellation

[kon-stuh-lay-shuhn] / ˌkɒn stəˈleɪ ʃən /




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Upon FCC approval, Starlink Mobile will combine its satellite-to-mobile constellation in space with its newly acquired terrestrial network.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

SpaceX said that once it receives approval from the Federal Communications Commission, it will deploy Starlink Mobile to combine its satellite-to-mobile constellation with a terrestrial network to connect devices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Carbon Mapper’s goal is to prevent the equivalent of a billion tons of carbon dioxide every year with a constellation of satellites.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

All the defendants will also likely blame Walker for her own condition, given that she suffered from a constellation of issues before becoming pregnant.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

The stars in any constellation are all so far away that we cannot recognize them as a three-dimensional configuration as long as we are tied to Earth.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Over 15 days, they learnt to identify stars, planets and constellations, navigate the night sky, operate telescopes and photograph the Milky Way on their phones.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Pacing before our row of tents while everyone else is asleep, I aim the sat phone at the constellations and roar at the animals back home.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

"We are lucky in Northern Ireland. We have quite a lot of dark places... and you can see lots of stars, lots of constellations."

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

Starship's enormous payload capacity and planned rapid reuse make it well suited for ambitious projects such as lunar bases, Mars missions, and massive satellite constellations.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

I can easily make out the shape of constellations.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy




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