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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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Musk plans to create a “self-growing city” on the moon and catapult satellites into orbit from the lunar surface.

From MarketWatch

Using satellite images, shore-based antennae, data and other sources, Kpler aims to reconstruct the trajectory of a vessel that has "gone dark," he added.

From Barron's

Elon Musk’s commercial space and satellite company could use an IPO process originally designed for small companies, allowing them to file paperwork confidentially ahead of the offering.

From Barron's

Amazon needs to launch a lot more satellites into orbit to strengthen its Leo division.

From MarketWatch

Now carriers are turning to satellites to offer zippier speeds that compare to what customers can get on the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal