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  1. Satellite - Wikipedia

    A satellite or an artificial satellite[a] is an object, typically a spacecraft, placed into orbit around a celestial body. They have a variety of uses, including communication relay, weather …

  2. Zoom Earth | Weather Map & Hurricane Tracker

    View LIVE satellite images, rain maps, forecast maps of wind, temperature for your location. Weather forecasts are continually updated with the latest global model data from DWD ICON …

  3. What is a satellite? - NASA

    Sep 5, 2018 · A satellite is a body that orbits around another body in space. There are two different types of satellites – natural and man-made. Examples of natural satellites are the …

  4. Satellite | Orbits, Communication & Navigation | Britannica

    Satellite, natural object (moon) or spacecraft (artificial satellite) orbiting a larger astronomical body. Most known natural satellites orbit planets; the Earth’s Moon is the most obvious example.

  5. What is a satellite? | Space

    Jan 17, 2022 · There are two kinds of satellites: natural (such as the moon orbiting the Earth) or artificial (such as the International Space Station orbiting the Earth). There are dozens upon …

  6. Satellites - National Air and Space Museum

    Apr 12, 2022 · A satellite is an object that is in orbit around an object in space of a larger size. Things such as the Earth's Moon or Pluto's Charon are natural satellites. Humans have also …

  7. What Is a Satellite? - How Satellites Work | HowStuffWorks

    A satellite is any object that moves in a curved path around a planet. The moon is Earth's original, natural satellite, and there are many man-made (artificial) satellites, usually closer to Earth. …

  8. Earth in Real-Time | NESDIS | National Environmental Satellite, …

    View live satellite images of Earth with current satellite updates from NOAA satellites. Explore our interactive U.S. Satellite Map for tracking storms and tracking clouds, and enjoy viewing the …

  9. LIVE REAL TIME SATELLITE TRACKING AND PREDICTIONS

    Select any satellite orbiting the Earth and check where is located now. Check satellite passes over your location and receive alerts on your phone

  10. Satellite boom is a 'growing threat' to space telescopes: NASA study

    5 days ago · Satellite boom is a 'growing threat' to space telescopes: NASA study Satellites reflect sunlight, Earthshine, infrared and radio waves.