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Civil Air Patrol CAP Mitchell Award Aerospace Terms 100% Solved satellitenatural or artificial object in space that orbits the Earth orbitthe path a satellite takes around a celestial body apogeethe highest point of an orbit perigeethe lowest point of an orbit Sputnikthe first artificial satellite COMSTATcommunications satellites INTELSATInternational Telecommunications Satellite Organization NAVSTARnavigation satellites LANDSATsatellites that locate natural resources and monitor conditions on the Earth's surface GOESGeostationary Operations Environmental Satellites Johannes Keplerdiscovered satellites orbiting around Jupiter in the 1600's Kepler's First Lawthe orbit of each planet is an ellipse, with the Sun at the focus MercuryUS' first manned spaceflight project GeminiUS' manned spaceflight project that achieved the first walk in space and the first two-man capsule ApolloUS' manned spaceflight project that put man on the Moon SkylabUS' manned spaceflight project that put a laboratory into space; first US space station