go into orbit
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Applied supplies components for aircraft that don’t go into orbit, including drones, as well as parts for solid-rocket motors that power missiles.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
"I describe it as I go into orbit, mentally, and then it takes me a wee while to come back down. I still speak to an NHS psychologist today. They've been brilliant."
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025
Our mission, named “Prometheus,” would go into orbit around Jupiter and fly by Io a few times to scope out the active volcanoes and their plumes.
From Slate • Sep. 27, 2023
The North’s space agency said Thursday its reconnaissance satellite, Malligyong-1, failed for a second time to go into orbit, blaming an error in its third-stage flight.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023
I don’t tell Grammy because she would go into orbit.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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