The phrase "larger satellites" refers to artificial objects or machines that are intentionally placed in space and are bigger in size compared to other objects or machines that orbit around the Earth. Full definition
The two firms have allegedly been in talks over a possible merger of the second - largest satellite TV operator and the fourth - largest carrier in the country. (techtimes.com)
It doesn't have gigantic regions of star formation in its arms, it doesn't have a rectangular bar in its center, it doesn't appear to have large satellite galaxies. (discovermagazine.com)
Solar dish / engine systems use a mirrored dish similar to a very large satellite dish. (eia.gov)