Satellite (disambiguation)

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Satellite can refer to several ideas:

• an object that orbits another object, either a natural satellite or an artificial satellite.
• by an analogy, a dependent country; see satellite state
• also by analogy, a town within commuter range of a larger city; a dormitory town or bedroom community
• a satellite campus, which is physically detached from the main campus.
• television service provided over Earth-orbiting satellites; see satellite television
• a sub-viral agent; see satellite (biology)
• any of several car models built by Plymouth in the 1960s and early 1970s.
• The Satellite is a species of moth.
• Satellite LAN, a LAN party held annually in Turku, Finland.
• Les Satellites is a french alternative rock band.
• songs named "Satellite" or "Satellites" by:
  • Brian Transeau
  • Cherry Monroe
  • Dave Matthews Band
  • Depeche Mode
  • Elliott Smith
  • John Coltrane
  • Oceanlab
  • Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
  • P.O.D.
  • Smash Mouth
  • The Beloved
  • The Feelers
  • September
  • The Hooters
  • XTC
  • Guster
  • "Satellite", a song by Elliott Smith from his 1995 album Elliott Smith
  • "Satellite," a song by Aimee Mann from her 2000 album Bachelor No. 2
  • "Satellite", a song by TV on the Radio from their 2003 EP Young Liars
• an alternative reproductive strategy in fishes; see satellite (reproduction)