Satellite (disambiguation)

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A satellite is an artificial object which has been intentionally placed into orbit.

Satellite or satellites may also refer to:

Astronomy

Natural satellite, an orbiting object not man-made and not in direct orbit around the Sun or another star; a moon
Satellite planet, a planetary-mass moon
Satellite galaxy, a galaxy that orbits another

Biology

Satellite (biology), a sub-viral agent
Satellite (moth), a species of moth
Satellite DNA
- Minisatellite
- Microsatellite
Satellite chromosome, a chromosome structure

Communication

Communications satellite
Satellite television, television service provided over Earth-orbiting satellites
Satellite phone
Satellite radio, radio service provided over Earth-orbiting satellites
Satellite Internet access, Internet service provided over Earth-orbiting satellites
High-altitude platform station, or atmospheric satellite, a long endurance, high altitude aircraft

Geography

Satellite state, a dependent country
Satellite city, a smaller, self-contained city within a larger city's metro area
Commuter town, a residential town within commuting range of a large city
Satellite campus, which is physically detached from the main campus
Satellite Island (Tasmania), Australia
Satellite Island (Washington), U.S.
The Satellite (Antarctica), a small rock peak in Antarctica

Music

Groups and labels

Les Satellites, a French alternative rock band
Satellite (Polish band), a progressive rock band
Satellite (American band), an alternative rock band
Satellite (Australian band), a hard rock band
Satellite Records (1957–1960), now Stax Records
Satellites, a musical project of John Garrison

Albums

Satellite (P.O.D. album), and the title song, 2001
Satellite (Panic Room album), and the title song, 2010
Satellite (The Player Piano album), 2007
Satellite EP, and the title song, by Guster, 2007
Satellite, by Sam Paganini, 2014
Satellite, by Stephen Ashbrook, 1995
Satellites (The Big Dish album), 1991
Satellites (Celldweller album), 2022

Songs

"Satellite" (The Beloved song), 1996
"Satellite" (Dave Matthews Band song), 1994
"Satellite" (Guster song), 2006
"Satellite" (Harry Styles song), 2022
"Satellite" (The Hooters song), 1987
"Satellite" (Lena Meyer-Landrut song), 2010; also recorded by Jennifer Braun, 2010
"Satellite" (P.O.D. song), 2001
"Satellite" (Rise Against song), 2011
"Satellite" (Starset song), 2017
"Satellit" by Ted Gärdestad, 1979
"Satellites" (song), by September, 2005
"Satellite", by Aimee Mann from Bachelor No. 2 or, the Last Remains of the Dodo, 2000
"Satellite", by All Time Low from Future Hearts, 2015
"Satellite", by Anna Nalick from Wreck of the Day, 2005
"Satellite", by Axle Whitehead from Losing Sleep, 2008
"Satellite", by Bae Suzy, 2022
"Satellite", by Bebe Rexha from Bebe, 2023
"Satellite", by BT from Movement in Still Life, 1999
"Satellite", by Catherine Wheel from Adam and Eve, 1997
"Satellite", by Collective Soul from Youth, 2004
"Satellite", by Def Leppard from On Through the Night, 1980
"Satellite", by Depeche Mode from A Broken Frame, 1982
"Satellite", by Elliott Smith from Elliott Smith, 1995
"Satellite", by Elton John from Ice on Fire, 1985
"Satellite", by Elvis Costello from Spike, 1989
"Satellite", by Gabbie Hanna, 2017
"Satellite", by Icehouse from Big Wheel, 1993
"Satellite", by Joe Jackson from Fast Forward, 2015
"Satellite", by Joey Badass from Summer Knights, 2013
"Satellite", by John Coltrane from Coltrane's Sound, 1964
"Satellite", by the Kills from Blood Pressures, 2011
"Satellite", by Little Boots from Nocturnes, 2013
"Satellite", by Loona from [+ +], 2019
"Satellite", by Mayday Parades from Sunnyland, 2018
"Satellite", by Natalie Imbruglia from White Lilies Island, 2001
"Satellite", by Nickelback from No Fixed Address, 2014
"Satellite", by Nine Inch Nails from Hesitation Marks, 2013
"Satellite", by OceanLab, 2004
"Satellite", by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, a B-side of the single "Dreaming", 1988
"Satellite", by Rebecca Black, 2018
"Satellite", by Richard Wright from Broken China, 1996
"Satellite", by the Sex Pistols, B-side of the single "Holidays in the Sun", 1977
"Satellite", by Smash Mouth from Astro Lounge, 1999
"Satellite", by TV on the Radio from Young Liars, 2003
"Satellite", by the Wanted from The Wanted, 2012
"Satellite", by Yo La Tengo from May I Sing with Me, 1992
"Satellites", by Beyoncé from I Am... Sasha Fierce, 2008
"Satellites", by Cherry Monroe, 2005
"Satellites", by the Cinema from My Blood Is Full of Airplanes, 2011
"Satellites", by Don Diablo from Future, 2018
"Satellites", by Doves from The Last Broadcast, 2002
"Satellites", by James Blunt from Moon Landing, 2013
"Satellites", by Mew from + -, 2015
"Satellites", by Periphery from Periphery IV: Hail Stan, 2019
"Satellites", by Rickie Lee Jones from Flying Cowboys, 1989
"Satellites", by Sleeping with Sirens from Feel, 2013
"Satelllliiiiiiiteee", by Flying Lotus from Cosmogramma, 2010

Other uses

Satellite airfield
Satellite terminal
Satellite tornado, a smaller tornado that orbits around a larger "parent" tornado
Satellite (software), an open source system management system developed by Red Hat
NES Satellite, a Nintendo Entertainment System accessory
Plymouth Satellite, any of several car models built by Plymouth in the 1960s and early 1970s
Toshiba Satellite, a product line of notebook computers
Satellite, the name for the old Domino City in the anime Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's
Satellite portfolio, an investment strategy, see Core & Satellite
Satellite tournament, a minor tournament or event on a competitive sporting tour
Client software Satellite of defunct peer-to-peer file-sharing system Audiogalaxy (1998-2002)