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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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Investment research firm Morningstar placed a $780-billion valuation on SpaceX, focusing on its core rocket and Starlink broadband satellite businesses.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

The KeyBanc team noted that it is tricky to value SpaceX, with no other company spanning its range of rocket launches, satellite broadband, and artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite company is expected to issue more than $20 billion in bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Some have been generally favorable toward SpaceX plans — which include dominating the realm of rocket launches, satellite communications and artificial intelligence — and the stock.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 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




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