satellite
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The agency came back with good news and bad news: it had a satellite photo of the site, but construction hadn’t started.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The early-stage discussions for a tie-up, first reported late Friday by Bloomberg, could lead to the creation of an advertising behemoth with large footprints across terrestrial and satellite radio.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
Portions of Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral in 1965 were watched live, thanks to AT&T’s Telstar satellite.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen described it as a "Sputnik moment" -- referencing the 1957 launch of Earth's first artificial satellite by the Soviet Union that stunned the Western world.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
He put up a satellite dish, and a solar panel to charge the batteries for a flashlight, a cell phone, and a laptop computer.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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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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