orbital
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Elon Musk's SpaceX has made awe-inspiring achievements since its founding over two decades ago and has big ideas -- colonies on Mars, orbital AI data centers, rapidly reusable rockets -- for the future.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Labelled as planet X, prominent astronomers had put it forward as an explanation for Uranus’s orbit, which drifts from the path of orbital motion that physics would expect it to follow.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
The lion’s share of that is comprised of $26.5 trillion from AI, including enterprise applications and orbital data centers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
When the Sun, Earth and Moon align near one of the points where their orbital paths intersect, eclipse seasons occur, producing both solar and lunar eclipses within a matter of weeks.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
When that happens, an orbital electron drops down from a higher shell to fill the gap in the K shell.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing orbital
Chemistry - High School
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Chemistry - Middle School
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