orbital

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The team combined laboratory experiments with orbital observations of Mars to better understand these materials.

From Science Daily

However, the small shift in orbital speed demonstrates how spacecraft could be used to redirect a threatening asteroid if scientists detect it early enough.

From Science Daily

Mississippi’s children are getting off the launchpad, but they’re failing to achieve orbital velocity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Titan's slightly elongated orbit can disturb inner moons when their orbital periods become simple fractions of Titan's.

From Science Daily

By combining these in a single system, the tool would help mission designers understand the trade‑offs between data quality and orbital safety.

From BBC