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Revision as of 01:49, 11 January 2010
SATCOM 47, a late 20th century communications satellite orbiting Earth
Andoria (bottom), a natural satellite/moon orbiting a ringed gas giant
A satellite is any natural or artificial body that orbits a planet.
Natural satellites
A natural satellite usually refers to a moon.
- See also: Category: Moons and Unnamed moons
List of natural satellites
- Luna (orbits Earth)
- Jeraddo (orbits Bajor)
- Mimas (orbits Saturn)
- Praxis (orbited Qo'noS)
- Rinax (orbits Talax)
- Titan (orbits Saturn)
Artificial satellites
A display of a network of artificial satellites
An artificial satellite is a technology that is put in orbit around a planet. (VOY: "Future's End, Part II")
A moon located in the Gamma Quadrant was orbited by a network of artificial satellites which attacked starships nearby and protected the imprisoned Ennis and Nol-Ennis. (DS9: "Battle Lines")