downlink
Example Sentences
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That equipment, which could be operated even closer to Venezuela by ship, could potentially jam satellite uplinks and downlinks to cut off Venezuela’s access to communications and navigation systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025
Radio telescopes could also be affected by interference from radio downlinks that satellite constellations use to communicate with the ground.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 3, 2022
Such observations will be impeded if Starlink satellites’ uplinks or downlinks “pollute” observationally interesting wavebands.
From The Guardian • Dec. 29, 2019
The proliferation of small, inexpensive aerial vehicles with video downlinks will dramatically alter the cost-benefit ratio of surveillance.
From Scientific American • Mar. 25, 2013
Callas said that recent downlinks from the rover had shown the battery's charge was decreasing.
From US News • Mar. 31, 2010