orbit
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Its plans rely heavily on Starship, a megarocket that SpaceX says will eventually deploy “millions of tons of mass per year” to orbit.
From MarketWatch
But it also makes it the kind of film that will send happy viewers soaring into orbit, again and again.
It appears to lack a dense core, and it orbits at a distance from its star comparable to Venus's position relative to the sun.
From Science Daily
In one sequence, a solemn Gregorian chant pivots to a tango as Grace and Rocky’s ships connect airlock-to-airlock in spinning orbit.
From Los Angeles Times
It is designed to investigate objects within our solar system, examine planets orbiting other stars, and explore the origins and structure of galaxies across cosmic history.
From Science Daily
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