orbit
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AST SpaceMobile has made some progress on that front, inking deals with dozens of mobile network operators and successfully launching seven satellites to orbit.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
This marks the first time scientists have measured the atmospheric composition of a mini-Neptune located inside the orbit of a hot Jupiter.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2026
The move may also strengthen SpaceX’s case for putting data centers into orbit.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Based on the Cybertruck’s starting price of $70,000, that’s the equivalent of $93.7 million in merchandise circulating within Musk’s orbit rather than going to outside buyers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
At the time appointed I sent the wake signal to the relay satellite, which was in stationary orbit about 300 miles over South Karhide.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Vocabulary lists containing orbit
Over The Moon: Planetary Vocabulary
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The Launch of Sputnik 1
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