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orbital

[awr-bi-tl] / ˈɔr bɪ tl /


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Wood Mackenzie, a research firm, estimates that a one-gigawatt orbital data center would cost $170 billion, more than triple the cost of a traditional data center.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

This allowed the team to produce an image of the complete molecular orbital and distinguish features that are even smaller than the distance separating the carbon atoms within the molecule.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

Now the ideal man looks like he was assembled by Marvel Studios, before being buffed with an orbital sander.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 22, 2026

The spacewalk is scheduled to start at 1235 GMT and last six and a half hours, with the goal of replacing a space-to-ground antenna on the orbital complex, according to NASA.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

The pace of progress has continued to be brisk: manned orbital flight; humans orbiting, then landing on the moon; and unmanned spacecraft outward bound throughout the solar system.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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