View example sentences, synonyms and word forms for Satellite.
Satellite meaning
A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one. | A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth. | A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body.
Synonyms of Satellite
Example sentences (20)
The agency’s chief executive Paul Bate said: “Scotland is a global hub for satellite manufacturing and the analysis of satellite data and it is increasingly becoming a leading destination for satellite launch.
The GSLV on Saturday placed the INSAT-3DS satellite in the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO), the second successful mission after it placed the NVS-01 satellite for India's own satellite-based navigation system NavIC.
A carrier rocket carrying the last satellite of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 23, 2020.
EchoStar is continuing to expand into South America, mainly using capacity on a Telesat satellite, a Eutelsat satellite, and Yahsat’s Al Yah 3 satellite.
The Buttigieg campaign requested recanvasses for 57 precincts and all 60 in-state satellite caucuses and Sanders’ campaign asked for 25 precincts, two in-state satellite caucuses and one out-of-state satellite caucus to be recanvassed.
A direct broadcast satellite is a communications satellite that transmits to small DBS satellite dishes (usually 18 to 24 inches or 45 to 60 cm in diameter).
A satellite only stays in view for seven minutes at the equator. citation When the satellite disappears from view, an attempt is made to hand the call to another satellite.
A system of ground stations was to be developed to collect data transmitted by the satellite, observe the satellite's orbit, and transmit commands to the satellite.
BigPond also provides wireless ' hot spots '. citation Satellite internet * Satellite - Bigpond provides Satellite internet mainly for regional customers who are too far away from the exchange to get ADSL, and cannot get Cable.
One disadvantage is that a MEO satellite’s distance gives it a longer time delay and weaker signal than a LEO satellite, although these limitations are not as severe as those of a GEO satellite.
Satellite navigation further Global Navigation Satellite System or GNSS is the term for satellite navigation systems that provide positioning with global coverage.
Two satellite types are used for North American television and radio: Direct broadcast satellite (DBS), and Fixed Service Satellite (FSS).
Expanding its focus in 2008, Viasat stepped into the spotlight when it announced the build of its own satellite, ViaSat-1, the first generation of Viasat’s satellite evolution.
He said SpaceX Starlink was a satellite operator, that hoped to introduce new technology in Fiji which would increase reliability of satellite technology.
In 1983, Murdoch’s News International became the majority owner of Satellite Television, the first satellite-to-cable channel in Europe.
It helps that the company is the only one with access to investor Maxar’s archive of satellite data, which covers numerous eras and satellite types, making it invaluable not just for training models but for augmenting and contextualizing other datasets.
Satellite programs such as the Landsat Satellite and the Copernicus Sentinel provide data concerning with temperature, precipitation and standing water.
Serving as a solid alternative for those without access to DSL, cable or fiber internet, satellite internet involves linking a home internet modem to a satellite in space.
South Korea canceled its planned launch Wednesday of its first commercial-grade satellite due to a technical issue, days after rival North Korea reaffirmed its push to place its first military spy satellite into orbit.
The satellite is called Earth Radiation Budget Satellite or ERBS and weighs 5,400 pounds.