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There are a great number of satellites currently orbiting the Earth, and they are ALL important; at least, important enough to SOMEBODY to spend millions of dollars to launch each one.

Depending on your interests, the "most important" satellites are probably the weather forecasting satellites, followed by the communications and GPS satellites.

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