satellite (n.)
- acolyte
- adherent
- aide
- aide-de-camp
- ally
- appendage
- archduchy
- assistant
- attendance
- attendant
- attending
- buff
- chieftaincy
- city-state
- cohort
- collateral
- colony
- commonweal
- commonwealth
- cortege
- country
- county
- court
- courtier
- creature
- crescent
- dependant
- dependent
- disciple
- domain
- dominion
- duchy
- dukedom
- dummy
- earldom
- empire
- entourage
- fan
- favorite
- figurehead
- flunky
- follower
- following
- gillie
- goon
- half-moon
- hanger-on
- heeler
- helper
- henchman
- incident
- jackal
- kingdom
- lackey
- land
- lieutenant
- man
- mandant
- mandate
- mandatory
- minion
- moon
- myrmidon
- nation
- nationality
- parasite
- partisan
- polis
- polity
- possession
- power
- principality
- probe
- protectorate
- province
- public
- puppet
- pursuer
- realm
- republic
- retainer
- retinue
- rout
- sectary
- servant
- settlement
- shadow
- sidekick
- spacecraft
- sputnik
- state
- stooge
- successor
- suite
- sultanate
- superpower
- supporter
- sycophant
- tail
- territory
- thug
- train
- trainbearer
- vassal
- votary