satellite
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An Iranian-linked group compiled information from ship and aircraft transponders, military photographs and commercial satellite photos to track American warships and look for vulnerabilities in their ship-born communications, the report found.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
He would normally message Mingma G through his Garmin satellite tracker to let him know he'd arrived safely at the next camp.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Nature reported last week satellite image analysis showed some warning signs before the disaster, which, had they been spotted, could have flagged the area "as a hotspot warranting closer attention and monitoring".
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
That’s the highest such temperature in the modern record of satellite data, according to Michelle L’Heureux, El Niño team lead at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
On those satellite images the city looked so small compared to the hurricane, such a tiny thing about to be cut to pieces by that gigantic spinning blade.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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They can put at risk our satellites, power plants and water supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The company last launched satellites in July, though it has future missions booked with ULA and others.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Ministers said they wanted to create jobs and help Britain and its partners launch satellites without relying on countries "further afield".
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
SpaceX completed its 80th Starlink launch of the year on Sunday, sending 27 satellites to low-Earth orbit from California.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
But far from becoming morose, Kepler wished to find additional satellites and wondered how many satellites each planet should have.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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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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