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orbital

[awr-bi-tl] / ˈɔr bɪ tl /


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CEO Elon Musk believes that orbital computing will be cost-competitive with Earth-based computing in a few years.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

It’s needed to ferry more-advanced satellites for Starlink, which accounts for most of SpaceX’s revenue, to low-Earth-orbit, as well as to launch orbital data centers.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Using simulations and calculations of the planets' orbital behavior, the team ruled out those explanations.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Starship Servers: Google is in talks with SpaceX for a rocket-launch deal as the search giant expands its own efforts to put orbital data centers in space.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

But with only one operational success under its belt and with six Mercury missions to go—with the orbital flight still on the drawing board—NASA’s road to the Moon seemed unimaginably complex.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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