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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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SpaceX has significant revenue coming in through its space businesses, which include the leading rocket-launch operation, its Starlink satellite internet division and national-security satellite programs with the U.S. government.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

In a note to clients last month, KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst Michael Leshock wrote that a “major” revenue beat could signal “impact of the proliferation/acceleration of satellite constellations and/or defense initiatives taking hold.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

With his ambitions for TV limited by entrenched local network affiliates, Turner expanded his independent station’s reach across the South and then the U.S. by embracing the new technologies of cable and satellite broadcasting.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

The first road bridge connecting allies North Korea and Russia is nearing completion, satellite images analysed by BBC Verify show.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

He wanted to talk to his father, and thought about breaking out the satellite phone, but it was only to be used in case of emergency.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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