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earth satellite

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earth satellite [′ərth ‚sad·əl‚īt]
(aerospace engineering)
An artificial satellite placed into orbit about the earth.
(astronomy)
A natural body that revolves about the earth, such as the moon.


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4 October 1957 -- Date of the launch into outer space of the first human-made Earth satellite, SPUTNIK I, thus opening the way for space exploration;
 
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