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Satellite

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Oerview

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A satellite is a law orbital space tae space an space tae grund transmissin/receptin seestem an is the backbone o mony telecoms, Intnet, TV an cell networks throoghit the warld.

Tecnology

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Satellites be makkin uwse o microwave radietin tae relay data tae an frae the varius grund transpondrs (informally kent as "dish") in diffrnt kintras, sicweys formin a network. The device haes solar panels onbort tae harness licht frae the sun, an changes this tae DC electrical energy tae power the satellite.