1) Celestial body 2) Earth orbiter 3) French word used in English 4) Kind of state 5) Lackey or flunky 6) Man-made marvel 7) Man-made phenomenon 8) Moon 9) Number-one single in Finland 10) Orbiting body 11) Outer 12) Planet orbiting another 13) Sony BMG single 14) Surveilling need 15) Tiros or Telstar
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1) Cislunar 2) Deimos 3) Early bird 4) Lunar 5) Lunisolar 6) Moon 7) Orbiter 8) Outer 9) Phobos 10) Settlement 11) Spacecraft 12) Sputnik 13) Sublunar 14) Sublunary 15) Superlunar 16) Superlunary 17) Translunar 18) Translunary
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• (a.) Situated near; accompanying; as, the satellite veins, those which accompany the arteries. • (n.) A secondary planet which revolves about another planet; as, the moon is a satellite of the earth. See Solar system, under Solar. • (n.) An attendant attached to a prince or other powerful person; hence, an obsequious dependent.Sate...
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A body that revolves around a larger body, normally either a planet or an asteroid; also known as a moon. For example, Europa is a satellite of Jupiter, and Dactyl is a satellite of the asteroid Ida. Since 1957 the term has also been applied to human-made objects, so that a distinction is now drawn ...
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a body which revolves around another body of preponderant mass and which has a motion primarily and permanently determined by the force of attraction of that other body NOTE 1 - A body so defined which revolves around the Sun is called a planet or planetoid. NOTE 2 - A satellite may be a natural body or a spacecraft.
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A body that revolves around a larger body.
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1. An attendant attached to a prince or other powerful person; hence, an obsequious dependent. 'The satellites of power.' ... 2. <astronomy> A secondary planet which revolves about another planet; as, the moon is a satellite of the earth. See Solar system, under Solar. ... <zoology> Satellite moth, a handsome European noctuid moth (Scop...
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(sat´ә-līt) in genetics, a knob of chromatin connected by a stalk to the short arm of certain chromosomes. a minor, or attendant, lesion situated near a large one. a vein that closely accompanies an artery. exhibiting satellitism. satellite clinic.
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A chromosomal segment that branches off from the rest of the chromosome but is still connected by a
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A small body which orbits a larger one. A natural or an artificial moon. Earth-orbiting spacecraft are called satellites. While deep-space vehicles are technically satellites of the sun or of another planet, or of the galactic center, they are generally called spacecraft instead of satellites.
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(Learning Modules / Mathematics / Gravity) An object in stable orbit round a central mass - man-made or natural.
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Sat'el·lite noun [ French, from Latin
satelles ,
-itis , an attendant.]
1. An attendant attached to a prince or other powerful person; hence, an obsequious dependent. 'The
satellites of power.'
I. Disraeli. 2. (Astron.) A secondary planet which revo...
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a machine that orbits the earth and is used to transmit and receive communication signals
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A natural or artificial body in orbit around a planet.
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A body that revolves around a larger body.
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a small object revolving around a larger object. Satellites can be natural, such as moons, or they can be artificial objects sent into orbit around the earth, such as communication, weather and navigation satellites
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a piece of equipment that orbits the earth and keeps track of the birds
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a body that orbits another body
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a small object revolving around a larger object. Satellites can be natural, such as moons, or they can be artificial objects sent into orbit around the earth, such as communication, weather and navigation satellites
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A body that orbits another, larger body. An artificial satellite is a man-made vessel that orbits a planet or moon.
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adjective surrounding and dominated by a central authority or power; `a city and its satellite communities`
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Click images to enlargeAny small body that orbits a larger one. Natural satellites that orbit planets are called moons. The first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched into orbit around the Earth by the USSR in 1957. Artificial satellites can transmit data from one place on Earth to another, or from space to Earth...
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A small object orbiting a larger one. There are many electronic objects that orbit the Earth.
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a small object revolving around a larger object. Satellites can be natural, such as moons, or they can be artificial objects sent into orbit around the earth, such as communication, weather and navigation satellites
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man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon
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