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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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Amazon said on Tuesday that it plans to work with Apple on future satellite services.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Amazon said the Globalstar takeover fits its "long-term vision for space-based connectivity" and that it will deploy a "next generation" satellite system in 2028.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Starlink’s satellite service provides internet in remote places and has become a crucial military asset for Ukrainians on the front-lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The increased satellite expansion could help expand users’ access to safety features—and drive sales of Apple products.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

On March 17, they gave it another shot, and this time orbited a 3.24-pound satellite nicknamed Grapefruit.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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