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Definition of Subsatellite
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subsatellite
Literary usage of Subsatellite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Priorities in Space Science Enabled by Nuclear Power And Propulsion by Ssb, ebrary, Inc (2006)
"One subsatellite is dropped into a low-inclination, low-eccentricity orbit ...
The fourth subsatellite, which could be the ferry itself, will monitor the ..."
2. Space Flight: The First Thirty Years (1993)
"Apollo 15 also launched small subsatellite for measuring particles and fields in
the lunar vicinity. On the way back to Earth, Worden, ..."