orbiting

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The company also plans to send orbiting data centers powered by the sun that would perform AI calculations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Solar winds can now also pose a danger to satellites orbiting the Earth, as well as astronauts sheltering inside space stations.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

The data will help scientists refine imaging techniques and practice operations they will later use while orbiting the asteroid Psyche.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Ariel Ekblaw, CEO of the Aurelia Institute, spoke about how self-assembling structures could make orbiting research habitats a reality, unlocking scientific and medical breakthroughs that only the weightless environment of space can deliver.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

In these, the region would stop collapsing because individual parts of the galaxy would be orbiting stably round its center, but the galaxy would have no overall rotation.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking