sent into orbit
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Those features take advantage of Geely-operated low-orbit satellites, sent into orbit by Geely's Geespace satellite unit aboard a Long March-2C rocket with help from the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology.
From Reuters • Nov. 7, 2022
Experimental and prototype payloads were sent into orbit last June, and initial operational payloads are slated for launch in 2022 and 2023.
From Scientific American • Jan. 18, 2022
“We are reminded that America is always in the process of transcending great challenges,” the president said that afternoon after two astronauts were sent into orbit.
From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2020
As more and more satellites are sent into orbit, so the need to clean up space junk which can smash them gathers pace.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2019
And Kruger and Altman know their careers were sent into orbit by Richmond.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2016
