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Starshine 2 deployed into space from Space Shuttle Endeavour, in 2001
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List of passive satellites is a listing of inert or mostly inert satellites, mainly of the Earth. This includes various reflector type satellites typically used for geodesy and atmospheric measurements.

Passive satellites

Dedicated laser ranging satellites

This section is an excerpt from Satellite laser ranging § List of passive satellites.

Several dedicated laser ranging satellites were put in orbit: [13]

Mostly passive satellites

See also

References

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