Earth-to-satellite connections

Usage examples of uplinks.

The flat roof had seven satellite uplinks covered by geodesic weather casings that resembled particularly virile bright orange toadstools.

Screens were down on all sides, covering the windows, waiting for the video uplinks all over the world.

The command centre itself formed one side of the parade ground, a long single-storey building with four grey composite spheres housing the satellite uplinks spaced along the apex of the roof.

Now, Dan, if you’ll excuse me, we should be coming around toward North America again and I’d like to check the uplinks for news.

Rife must have a whole suite of satellite uplinks there on the Enterprise, patched into a cellular network covering the Raft.