satellite
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"Continued discoveries will allow us to complete the census of satellite galaxies around the Milky Way, which is a key to understanding how the faintest galaxies form."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
Modantus is his name, his head a skull, with brassy adornments ascending like a satellite dish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Delhi is closely connected to its satellite towns, Noida and Gurugram, with thousands of people travelling between them every day for work.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Developing targets currently relies less on AI than intelligence reports, satellite imagery and other human-led investigatory work, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
With Sputnik 2, the Russians had put a satellite into orbit that weighed eleven hundred pounds.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Finding additional satellites could do much more than expand the known population of galaxies surrounding the Milky Way.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026
While SpaceX has the ability to launch its satellites to orbit with its Falcon and Starship rockets, other satellite-internet operators don’t have that luxury.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
It accounts for the vast majority of satellites and other craft put into orbit largely by its Falcon 9 rocket, which is launched from Florida and Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Astronomers warn that megaconstellations of satellites will obstruct our view of the cosmos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Scopes was the shop name for the shrouded trackers attached to American communications satellites.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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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