"Satellite of Love" is a song by Lou Reed, released in 1972 on his album Transformer. The song features a blend of rock and pop elements, showcasing Reed's distinctive vocal style and lyrical storytelling. It explores themes of love and longing, set against a backdrop of a futuristic narrative. The track gained further popularity when it was featured in the cult television show Mystery Science Theater 3000. In the show, the characters often referenced the song, contributing to its status as a cultural touchstone. Its catchy melody and poignant lyrics continue to resonate with listeners today.