Meaning of geosatellite | Babel Free

Definitions

A satellite that orbits the earth, especially one that maintains communication with a receiver on earth.

Examples

“One imaginative artist has hooked up a geosatellite device that detects the wobble of the satellite to a digital piano and “played” the wobble music—it sounds quite like⟳ a Philip Glass or Steve Reich minimalist music.”

“Digital images of any sort⟳, from family photographs to medical Xrays to geosatellite images, can be treated as data.”

“Determining the presence of a person or mobile object in a given zone using geosatellite position and other radiocommunication methods.”

“For example, consider⟳ current norms of espionage, which license⟳ the wholesale collection of geosatellite intelligence by the military in wartime, and prohibit intelligence agents from blackmailing or bribing enemy civilians […]”

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