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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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A US aerospace company has announced plans to buy a satellite earth station in Cornwall.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

McLean, Va.-based Iridium is among the satellite companies facing pressure from SpaceX’s satellite business.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Ahead of the earnings release, the company announced it would acquire UK satellite company Goonhilly Earth Station as well as its U.S. subsidiary.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

They also analyzed satellite and GPS measurements to monitor how the island's surface shifted during the event.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

Then, as if the Sputnik satellite wasn’t frightening enough, just one month later the Russians launched Sputnik 2, which carried a dog as a passenger.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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