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Satellite radio system (also: ''satellite system'') is – according to ''article 1.111'' of the
International Telecommunication Union´s (ITU)
ITU Radio Regulations
The ITU Radio Regulations (short: RR) is a basic document of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) that regulates on law of nations scale radiocommunication services and the utilisation of radio frequencies. It is the supplementation t ...
(RR)
[ITU Radio Regulations, Section IV. Radio Stations and Systems – Article 1.111, definition: ''space radio system / space system''] – defined as «''A
space system using one or more artificial earth
satellite
A satellite or artificial satellite is an object intentionally placed into orbit in outer space. Except for passive satellites, most satellites have an electricity generation system for equipment on board, such as solar panels or radioi ...
s''.»
Each ''system'' shall be classified by the ''service'' in which it operates permanently or temporarily.
See also
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Radio station
Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radi ...
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Radiocommunication service
Radio communication service or radiocommunication service is according to Article 1.19 of the International Telecommunication Union's Radio Regulations (ITU RR),ITU Radio Regulations, Section III – Radio services, Article 1.19, definition: Ra ...
References / sources
International Telecommunication Union (ITU){{Radio station ITU
Radio stations and systems ITU