The following is a list of tools on a variety of platforms that may be used to predict the pass of an orbiting artificial satellite over a given point...
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app that shows similar information for the user's location. List of satellite pass predictors Beatty, J. Kelly (July 23, 2006). "Take a 'Sat-seeing' Tour"...
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Examiner. Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. "Geochron official website". Retrieved 2018-10-26. Official Website List of satellite pass predictors...
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hundreds of possible kilometer-sized outer irregular moons that were only briefly captured by telescopes. All together, Jupiter's moons form a satellite system...
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Occultation (redirect from Big Occultable Steerable Satellite)
of 20 March 2014. This was the brightest occultation of an asteroid ever predicted to occur over a populated area. As the main belt asteroid passed in...
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Satellite images (also Earth observation imagery, spaceborne photography, or simply satellite photo) are images of Earth collected by imaging satellites...
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Satellite Internet access is Internet access provided through communication satellites; if it can sustain high speeds, it is termed satellite broadband...
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Global Positioning System (redirect from Global positional satellite)
Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radio navigation system owned by the United States Space Force and operated by Mission Delta 31. It is one of the global navigation...
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This list of existing technologies predicted in science fiction includes every medium, mainly literature and film. In 1964 Soviet engineer and writer...
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Kessler syndrome (section Anti-satellite missile tests)
implication is that the distribution of debris in orbit could render space activities and the use of satellites in specific orbital ranges difficult for...
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Sputnik 1 (redirect from First artificial satellite)
ˈspʊtnɪk/, Russian: Спутник-1, Satellite 1), sometimes referred to as simply Sputnik, was the first artificial Earth satellite. It was launched into an elliptical...
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was a series of American strategic reconnaissance satellites produced and operated by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Directorate of Science & Technology...
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cut-off grades of each campus, are eligible to enter. Different grade predictors are applied for each degree program. Top-ranked qualifiers are accepted...
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due to a short observation arc. Incomplete list of asteroids larger than about 50 m (160 ft) predicted to pass close to Earth (see also asteroid impact...
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Moon (redirect from Moon (satellite of Earth))
is Earth's only natural satellite. It orbits at an average distance of 384,400 km (238,900 mi), about 30 times the diameter of Earth. Tidal forces between...
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Relay Satellite System (TDRSS, pronounced "T-driss") is a network of American communications satellites (each called a tracking and data relay satellite, TDRS)...
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asteroids were predicted to pass within 1 lunar distance of Earth. Table omitted. Absolute magnitude 27 is the estimated magnitude of the Chelyabinsk...
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correction and detection Digital television Digital audio broadcasting Satellite radio Satellite Occupations in electrical/electronics engineering Electrical Technologist...
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Pixel 9 (category Use list-defined references from December 2023)
Tensor chip enhances the Pixel 9's satellite connectivity, enabling the ability to contact emergency services via satellite, similar to the feature introduced...
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Exomoon (redirect from Extrasolar satellite)
An exomoon or extrasolar moon is a natural satellite that orbits an exoplanet or other non-stellar extrasolar body. Exomoons are difficult to detect and...
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Globalstar (category Satellite telephony)
telecommunications company that operates a satellite constellation in low Earth orbit (LEO) for satellite phone, low-speed data transmission and earth...
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gravitationally bound temporary satellites. According to simulations, temporary satellites are typically caught when they pass Earth's L1 or L2 Lagrangian...
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Miranda (moon) (redirect from Uranian Satellite Miranda)
also designated Uranus V, is the smallest and innermost of Uranus's five round satellites. It was discovered by Gerard Kuiper on 16 February 1948 at...
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GLONASS (redirect from Glonass (satellite))
'Global Navigation Satellite System') is a Russian satellite navigation system operating as part of a radionavigation-satellite service. It provides...
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Artist's concept of the Saturnian satellite system A satellite system is a set of gravitationally bound objects in orbit around a planetary mass object...
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initiate Contec's constellation of high-resolution Earth imaging satellites to monitor urban change, maritime activity, and predict crop yields. [...]" (Tweet)...
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1972 Great Daylight Fireball (redirect from Great Daylight Fireball of 1972)
found that it is probably still in an Earth-crossing orbit and predicted that it would pass close to Earth again in August 1997. However, the object has...
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Howard Stern (redirect from The Adventures of Fartman)
when Stern announced the signing of a five-year deal with Sirius Satellite Radio, a subscription-based satellite radio service exempt from the FCC's...
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The dwarf planet Pluto has five natural satellites. In order of distance from Pluto, they are Charon, Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra. Charon, the largest...
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Mimas (redirect from Mimas (satellite))
designated Saturn I, is the seventh-largest natural satellite of Saturn. With a mean diameter of 396.4 kilometres or 246.3 miles, Mimas is the smallest...
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