communications satellite
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McDowell said that a Japanese communications package that relayed information from the International Space Station to a communications satellite and then back to Earth became obsolete in 2017 when the satellite was retired.
From Seattle Times
More than 2,000 communications satellites currently orbit our planet, and with current plans, the total could reach 100,000 in the next 10 years.
From Scientific American
SpaceX also was scheduled to launch a Turkish communications satellite from Florida at 10:58 p.m.
From Seattle Times
Up next for SpaceX is the launch of a communications satellite for Turkey as well as a cargo resupply mission for NASA.
From Scientific American
Low-Earth orbit is an area of major concern because because that’s where companies want to locate small observation and communications satellites.
From Seattle Times
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