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satellite	any object that orbits around another object
artificial satellite	receive and transmit valuable information
solar panel cells	trap sunlight and convert it into electricity to power the satellite
attitude control system	keeps the satellite pointed in the right direction
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)	easy to reach, good for space shuttle missions - under 2,000km from earth's surface
Geosynchronous Orbit	always over the same spot, good for a communications satellite, means "same time as the earth."

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