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orbiter

[awr-bi-ter] / ˈɔr bɪ tər /
NOUN
space shuttle
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Nandini, who was the deputy operations director for Mangalyaan, India's maiden Mars Orbiter Mission, wore the outfit on 1 December 2013.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera team discovered a new crater by carefully comparing images of the same area taken at different times.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

Solar Orbiter provided data from the far side of the Sun, while NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory supplied continuous observations from the Earth-Sun line, where it monitors the side of the Sun facing Earth.

From Science Daily • Jan. 13, 2026

This research was supported by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission, which launched on June 18, 2009.

From Science Daily • Dec. 7, 2025

Solar Orbiter also has captured new images of chemical elements at different layers of the Sun and their movement.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025




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