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satellite

An object in orbit around another celestial object, such as the Moon orbiting the Earth. A man-made object orbiting a celestial body, especially one sending back information to Earth or one helping with GPS trilateration or television signals. A television which uses a satellite dish.

satellite

man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon a person who follows or serves another any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star broadcast or disseminate via satellite surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power a city and its satellite communities

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Simple sentences

Tokyo is surrounded by many satellite cities.
The Moon is a so-called natural satellite.
The satellite is now in orbit.
The satellite is in orbit around the moon.
The satellite made 10 orbits of the earth.
The moon is the Earth's satellite.
The artificial satellite was launched into orbit.
They are going to launch an artificial satellite tomorrow.
The earth's moon is a natural satellite.
The first artificial satellite was Sputnik 1, launched by Russia in 1957.
The only natural satellite of the Earth is the Moon.
Satellite imagery is being used in an effort to narrow down the area in the Indian Ocean where floating debris has been observed.
Charon is considered to be a satellite of the (dwarf) planet Pluto. However, because its diameter is more than half as large as that of Pluto itself, it can be considered an equal partner; and Pluto and Charon can be considered a double planet.
Sputnik 1 was the first satellite to orbit around the Earth.
The satellite launch was broadcast live.
Earth has one naturally occurring satellite, the Moon.
The moon is a satellite of the earth.
The ESA put a satellite into orbit.
They succeeded in putting an artificial satellite in orbit.
The Moon is the Earth's only satellite.
A satellite was launched in Russia last year.
Earth's moon is a natural satellite.

Movie subtitles

According to Shiraishi, they use an artificial satellite.
In Arizona, the USA have launched a satellite to spy on the Mysterians.
It must be their satellite.
An atomic satellite, zeroing in.
You tried it out in the satellite countries. but even the Albanians wouldn't drink it.
Go to work on my satellite.
Goldy, our satellite gonna hold up?
Mr Knapp's company did the electronic work on the Argo satellite.
Space Rescue Group 3 to Earth Satellite. One more fact to report.
There's a miniscule possibility that if we reach the satellite station, we could.
A burst of transmission from the island satellite station.
The European Space Research Organisation plans to ask the United States for permission to set up a satellite contacting station in Alaska.
He was also a planner in the section called Satellite Four. which operates behind the Iron Curtain.
They can echo their signals to us off satellite Taron.
I fought for the idea of a space station for many years, but it wasn't until that memorable day in 1957, when the first satellite was rocketed into space, that I got any support.
She banished them to Tyrus, a small satellite that circles Venus.
Prof. Arsenyev pilots the ship into an elliptical orbit around Venus. We're a satellite of the silent star.
Your cousin. The human satellite.
Can you relay a call through the telephone satellite?
Through the facilities of the International Communications Satellite. we take you live to Santiago de Chile. and our UN reporter, Rodrigo lnfanta.
As for King Kong, our International Communications Satellite. is following him.
The U.S. is anxious to make a deal for a satellite-tracking station there.
But someone's got to man the space satellite.
Well? The satellite is in orbit.
In the same way as a satellite TV picture.
What do you think of the satellite 444?
We have at our disposal DNA databases, forensic analysis, satellite imaging technology.
Well, what happened to your satellite dish?
And a satellite circles the world in an hour.
Hey, would you like to go round the world in a satellite Fred?
TV Satellite Control. Take over.
After all this time and money and work the laser satellite is finally ready to go.
What happened to the first secret major communication satellite, the small one?
I predicted that fully three years before the satellite was launched.
I know. I bet you finally decided there was nothing to worry about with the laser satellite.
By laser communication, without the satellite.
What's gone? The satellite, simply vanished!
Zontar diverted the satellite from a vehicle.
Tell 'em we're bringing the satellite down for a full examination.

News and current affairs

Should we outlaw air conditioning or television satellite boxes because some people find them luxurious?
POTSDAM - Recent satellite observations have confirmed the accuracy of two independent computer simulations that show that the West Antarctic ice sheet has now entered a state of unstoppable collapse.
In a world made smaller by modern telecommunications, satellite TV, and the Internet, the vast challenges of development that we continue to face confront us everyday.
Belgium, for example, is virtually a satellite of France.
For four days and nights the siege continued, as Kay and his colleagues used satellite telephones to fax crucial documents to the West.
The destruction of the Chinese satellite produced roughly 300,000 pieces of debris, causing severe pollution and putting many other spacecraft in the Earth's orbit in grave danger.
As these measures take effect, self-sufficient satellite towns will likely develop, reducing transportation-related energy consumption further, while fostering a more active civil society.
The obvious place to begin would be to point to the aforementioned satellite images, but then our skeptical interlocutor could reasonably ask if you know how those images were obtained.
The authorities agreed to open this facility to the IAEA only after its existence was confirmed by commercial satellite imagery, and they appear to have swept the underground halls of whatever equipment was installed before the inspectors arrived.
Access to the Internet, satellite television, and travel is drawing these young Muslims into a community that shares their vision and their rage.
Nor do we hear that the Antarctic is experiencing record sea ice coverage since satellite measurements began.
Soviet-style economies may have posed as avatars of industrial modernization, but in most of the USSR's former satellite states Marxist-Leninist economics locked vast numbers of people onto farms.
Cottages with TV satellite antennas may be seen, but they will be surrounded by straw, mud, chopped wood and the aromatic stench of livestock.
Today software written in India rides the satellite to a building site in Chicago or an accounting firm in New York, or anywhere else in the world.
Many women remain secretly glued to satellite television channels, watching their peers in the public squares of Egypt or Yemen, beyond their reach but not beyond their imagination.
All this comes from carefully acquired experience - technical and sociological - with delivering expert medical advice through teleconference facilities, aided by satellite links.
Moreover, the agreements foresee cooperation on cyber-security, terrorism, satellite communications, and maritime security, which are also key elements of the Lisbon Treaty.
It detonated a hydrogen bomb in 1952, only one year after the US, and it was the first to launch a satellite into space, in 1957.
As a result, China has also been able to bypass existing export controls and restrictions on the transfer of sensitive military technologies, particularly aerospace and satellite components and know-how.
In the former Soviet Union and its satellite states, environmental activism contributed dramatically to regime change.
Thanks to satellite television, the world had a front-row seat to watch the citizens of Sarajevo, who were kept alive by UN food deliveries, being killed by shelling and sniping from the surrounding hills.
It can be observed in surveys of the surface of the sea and in satellite measurements of the troposphere.
In the old Soviet zone, it soon became clear that it would lead to a totalitarian satellite regime.
In Egypt, young people, inspired by satellite television images and empowered by modern communications, lit and fed the fire.
In the era of satellite measurements, the rise has not accelerated (actually we've seen a sea-level fall over the past two years).
Standard aerial or satellite imaging techniques to measure the quantity of oil spilled do not work well.

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