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WHAT IS A SATELLITE?

An educational infographic explains how satellites orbit, what components they contain, and how they support communications, navigation, weather monitoring, Earth observation, and scientific research. It also compares natural and artificial satellites and traces an artificial satellite from design through the end of its mission.
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