ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE

WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon

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	Synonyms:	orbiter, satellite

	See Also:	astronomy satellite, ballistic capsule, communications satellite, equipment, meteorological satellite, solar array, solar battery, solar panel, space laboratory, space platform, space station, space vehicle, spacecraft, sputnik, spy satellite, weather satellite