satellite
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Plus, the U.S. links Chinese satellite imagery to a deadly Iranian strike, and the ultimate workplace survival guide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Iran acquired high-resolution satellite images from Chinese entities before a July attack on a U.S. base in Jordan that killed three American troops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 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
Knutti agreed that this was a good example of how satellite data could potentially be used for "systematic observing systems for disaster prevention that could save hundreds or thousands of lives".
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
In 1996 the Wall Street Journal ran a splendid article on the nuisance of satellite navigation devices, cellphones, and other such appliances in the wilderness.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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Amazon has been approved to operate a 3,232-satellite constellation and to deploy another 4,500 satellites.
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
The new EU investments include a project to boost satellites and improve internet access in remote areas of the sparsely populated island, and two mining projects to secure critical raw materials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 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
M31 has two small satellites, dwarf elliptical galaxies bound to it by gravity, by the identical law of physics that tends to keep me in my chair.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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