give the following functions of 1 weather satellite 2 communication satellite 3 broadcast satellite 4 navigational satellite 5 military satellite 6 Earth observation satellite
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1) Weather Satellite Is a type of satellite that orbits around the Earth or hovers over a place on the earth to give information on the weather or climate of the Earth.
2) Communications satellites are commonly used for mobile phone signals, weather tracking, or broadcasting television programs.
3) Abbreviated as DBS, a direct broadcasting satellite is a type of satellite used for consumer services such as the transmission of radio and television programs.
4) Satellite navigation ("satnav") means using a portable radio receiver to pick up speed-of-light signals from orbiting satellites.
* copied From wikipedia 5) A military satellite is an artificial satellite used for a military purpose. The most common missions are intelligence gathering, navigation and military communications.
6)An Earth observation satellite or Earth remote sensing satellite is a satellite used or designed for Earth observation from orbit, similar to spy satellites but intended for non-military uses such as environmental monitoring, meteorology, map making etc.