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Communications satellites launched by giant rockets have been orbiting the earth since the 1960s. Aboard each satellite is a radio receiver to receive signals from the earth, an amplifier to strengthen these signals, and a transmitter to send them back to earth. All this electronic equipment is run by solar batteries, or batteri
