satellite system
Space-based broadcasting infrastructure
A satellite system is a network of artificial satellites working together for a coordinated purpose—communication, navigation, or observation.
GPS is a satellite system for positioning; Starlink is one for internet access.
The term also describes the equipment for receiving satellite signals: We had a satellite system installed for TV.
- orbitCurved celestial path
- GPSSatellite-based location technology
- global positioningWorldwide satellite-based location
- antennaBroadcast signal receiver
- dishFood container or recipe
receiver · transmission · signal · broadcast · uplink · downlink · constellation · tracking · real time · space · space debris · rocket launch · communication · navigation · relay · transponder · coverage · geosynchronous
- military computersfire control, ENIAC, Colossus, targeting computer, flight computer
- spacespace, sun, moon, stars, star
- infrastructure systemspower grid, plumbing, water treatment, HVAC, ventilation
- yachtssuperyacht, megayacht, motor yacht, sailing yacht, catamaran
satellite systemcable system
Wired signal distribution setup
fiber optic network · cellular network · underground cables · microwave towers · telephone poles
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