A satellite is a small object that orbits, or revolves around, a larger object in space. Satellites can be natural or artificial (made by people). All the planets in the solar system except Mercury and Venus have natural satellites. Earth’s Moon is one example. Artificial satellites are sent into space to gather information. Most are launched into space by rockets.
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