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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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The agency is using drones to monitor the red zone and satellite images to assess the speed of the landslide.

From Barron's

Advocates called for Europe to bolster its commercial satellite imagery sector to stand in for unreliable U.S. technology.

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That idea is exactly how Sarah Thiele, formerly a PhD student at the University of British Columbia and now a researcher at Princeton, and her colleagues characterize today's massive satellite networks.

From Science Daily

But Ravn Rasmussen said dogsled patrols are more effective than high-tech helicopters, satellites and planes.

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But Iranians can still access it via satellite and private VPN codes, and have continued to tune in even after authorities imposed an unprecedented nationwide communications blackout on January 8.

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