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  • 1Satellite navigation — Geodesy Fundamentals Geodesy · …

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  • 2Spherical Earth — Medieval artistic representation of a spherical Earth with compartments representing earth, air, and water (c. 1400). The concept of a spherical Earth dates back to ancient Greek philosophy from around the 6th century BC …

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  • 3satellite communication — Introduction  in telecommunication, the use of artificial satellites to provide communications links between various points on Earth (Earth satellite). Communications satellites relay voice, video, and data signals between widely separated fixed… …

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  • 4Satellite Tobacco Mosaic Virus — The Satellite Tobacco Mosaic Virus or Tobacco mosaic satellivirus was first reported in Nicotiana glauca from southern California, U.S.A. by Valverde and Dodds. Its genome consists of linear single stranded RNA. (1986) [… …

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  • 5Meteor (satellite) — The Meteor craft are weather observation satellites launched by the USSR. The Meteor satellites were designed to monitor atmospheric and sea surface temperatures, humidity, radiation, sea ice conditions, snow cover, and clouds. Contents 1 Meteor… …

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  • 6Global navigation satellite system — (GNSS) is the standard generic term for satellite navigation systems that provide autonomous geo spatial positioning with global coverage. A GNSS allows small electronic receivers to determine their location (longitude, latitude, and altitude) to …

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  • 7Young Engineers' Satellite 2 — The Young Engineers Satellite 2 (YES2) is a 36 kg student built tether satellite that is part of ESA s Foton M3 microgravity mission. The launch of the Russian Foton M3 occurred on September 142007 at 13:00 (CEST) by a Soyuz U launcher. The… …

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  • 8Balloon satellite — This article should be restructured. See for more details. A balloon satellite ( satelloon ) is a satellite that is inflated with gas after it has been put into orbit.List of Balloon Satellitesabbreviations:* pcr = passive communications… …

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  • 9Natural satellite — Moons redirects here. For other uses, see Moons (disambiguation). Two moons: Saturn s moon Dione occults Enceladus A natural satellite or moon is a celestial body that orbits a planet or smaller body, which is called its primary …

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  • 10Zenit (satellite) — For other uses, see Zenit (disambiguation). Zenit ( ru. Зенит, Zenith ) is the name of a series of military spy satellites launched by the Soviet Union between 1961 and 1994. To conceal their nature, all flights were given the public Kosmos… …

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