satellite
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Thales Alenia Space—a joint venture between Thales and Italy’s Leonardo—last month signed an agreement with French satellite operator Eutelsat to supply payloads—equipment that satellites carry to perform their mission—for 330 low Earth orbit satellites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
"In some cases, the satellite photos clearly show that fire starts inside, but we cannot say whether it's by design or whether it's accidental," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
Today, space weather can interfere with electrical power systems, railway signaling equipment, satellite navigation, and communication networks.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
Many civilians use the relatively cheap satellite service to stay online where the country’s broadband infrastructure is damaged.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The KH-11 spy satellite cost nearly a billion dollars to manufacture.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
Thales Alenia Space—a joint venture between Thales and Italy’s Leonardo—last month signed an agreement with French satellite operator Eutelsat to supply payloads—equipment that satellites carry to perform their mission—for 330 low Earth orbit satellites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Financial Times leads on the richest man in the world, Elon Musk, as he considers merging his two companies SpaceX and Tesla into a "sprawling conglomerate spanning rockets, satellites, social media, robots and cars".
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The flight carried 26 next-generation Starlink satellites into orbit.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
The space business featured 35 launches in the quarter, including 21 that sent more Starlink satellites into orbit, as well as others for commercial and government customers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
We have now sent reconnaissance satellites into orbit around Mars.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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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