space satellite
Example Sentences
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North Korea has launched a rocket shortly after announcing it planned to send up its first space satellite, sources in Japan and South Korea say.
From BBC • May 30, 2023
Virgin Orbit, the bankrupt space satellite start-up backed by Richard Branson, has sold its remaining assets and will shut down.
From New York Times • May 24, 2023
Space Command to President John Kennedy’s call to action after the Soviet Union started the space race with Sputnik, the first space satellite launched in 1957, and with 1961’s first manned trip into space.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 9, 2019
The only Chinese winner was physicist Pan Jian-Wei, the main architect of the world’s first quantum-communications space satellite, also called Micius.
From Nature • Apr. 28, 2019
They didn't know what we were up to, but they decided to put a stop to it, so they dropped an abandoned space satellite on it.
From Fifty Per Cent Prophet by Garrett, Randall
