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artificial satellite

/ˌɑːrtɪˈfɪʃəl ˈsætəlaɪt/

Tradução: Objeto artificial colocado em órbita ao redor de um corpo celeste, como a Terra, usado para comunicação, navegação, observação meteorológica, pesquisa científica ou fins militares.

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/ˌɑːrtɪˈfɪʃəl ˈsætəlaɪt/B2formalscientific
  • ptObjeto artificial colocado em órbita ao redor de um corpo celeste, como a Terra, usado para comunicação, navegação, observação meteorológica, pesquisa científica ou fins militares.

A man-made object placed into orbit around a celestial body, such as Earth, used for communication, navigation, weather monitoring, scientific research, or military purposes.

  1. Man-made orbital objectB2formal

    A human-made object placed into orbit around a celestial body, such as Earth, for communication, observation, or scientific research.

    ptSatélite artificial

    • The first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.
    • Artificial satellites are used for global positioning systems like GPS.
    • Weather forecasting relies heavily on data from artificial satellites.
  2. Communication relayB2formal

    An artificial satellite specifically designed to receive and transmit communication signals across long distances.

    ptSatélite de comunicação

    • Television broadcasts are often relayed through artificial satellites.
    • The company launched a new artificial satellite to improve internet coverage.
    • Artificial satellites in geostationary orbit provide constant communication links.