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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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That cooperation has deepened in early days of the war, with Russia recently providing satellite imagery directly to Iran, said two of the people, the officer and a Middle Eastern diplomat.

From The Wall Street Journal

This launch will bring Starlink’s total number of satellites in space to more than 10,000, according to Space Flight Now.

From Los Angeles Times

Partners in the project include Starcloud, which is planning a November satellite launch that will mark the "cosmic debut" of the new Nvidia module.

From Barron's

LORAN, which does not require satellites, largely fell out of use when GPS emerged.

From Barron's

The FCC - the country's broadcast media watchdog - regulates radio, TV and satellite airwaves, giving it power over a range of matters, including mergers and decency complaints.

From BBC