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Definition of Communications satellite
1. Noun. An artificial satellite that relays signals back to earth; moves in a geostationary orbit.
Group relationships: Communication Equipment, Communication System
Generic synonyms: Artificial Satellite, Orbiter, Satellite
Terms within: Satellite Receiver, Satellite Transmitter
Generic synonyms: Artificial Satellite, Orbiter, Satellite
Terms within: Satellite Receiver, Satellite Transmitter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Communications Satellite
Literary usage of Communications satellite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. U. S. National Security and Military/Commercial Concerns with the People's edited by Christopher Cox (1999)
"History of the PRC's Domestic communications satellite Launches PRC SATELLITE
DATE PRC ROCKET DFH-2 DFH-2 DFH-2A DFH-2A DFH-2A DFH-2A Apr. 8,1984 Feb. ..."
2. High Frontier: The U.S. Air Force & the Military Space Program by Curtis Peebles (1998)
"The main problem now was the establishment of the communications satellite
Corporation (COMSAT) in early 1963. McNamara thought that the Defense Department ..."
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