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orbital

[awr-bi-tl] / ˈɔr bɪ tl /


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Over time, the two planets likely migrated inward together, moving closer to their star while maintaining their atmospheres and their unusual orbital arrangement.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

According to its press release, Anthropic has also “expressed interest in partnering with SpaceX to develop multiple gigawatts of orbital AI compute capacity.”

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

The settlement removes a minor legal overhang for SpaceX, which plans a record-setting IPO to fund orbital AI data centers.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The startup is continuing to develop and test its underlying technology, with plans to conduct an initial orbital demonstration in 2028.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026

Occasionally, one member of a double-star system explodes, breaking the gravitational shackles that bound its companion, which then leaps into space at its former orbital velocity, a slingshot in the sky.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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