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orbit

[awr-bit] / ˈɔr bɪt /




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Sometimes a song escapes its origins and goes into orbit.

From BBC

Once there, it will orbit Jupiter and carry out 49 close flybys of the moon Europa.

From Science Daily

As Titan travels around Saturn in an elongated orbit, scientists noticed that the moon stretches and compresses depending on its position relative to the planet.

From Science Daily

Northrop Grumman has been awarded contracts for prior phases of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture, a planned network of missile defense and communications satellites in low Earth orbit.

From Los Angeles Times

To date, most known instances of Chinese companies remotely accessing U.S. chips have involved data centers in countries outside America’s close orbit, such as those of Southeast Asia.

From Barron's