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How and why do you use satellites?

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16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

{| |- | Satellites are used for many purposes. Pictures of cloud patterns and other atmospheric events are used in weather prediction. They can receive and re-transmit all types of communications signals. This includes television, telephone calls and satellite radio signals. The can provide data that allows the Global Positioning Devices to pinpoint your current location. |}

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