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The 20 satellites, dubbed “V3” devices by the company, are designed to handle much more data than the satellites SpaceX currently lofts to orbit using its Falcon 9 fleet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

He was 16 when he came into Sherland's orbit through his school and community centre in Renfrewshire.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

The company operates Starlink, a low-Earth orbit satellite constellation that delivers high-speed broadband internet worldwide.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

In New York, former employees and real estate execs and politicians and people in Trump’s orbit have told me again and again that Trump doesn’t really have friends.

From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026

Dad is great, but he’s an inventor and he’d probably tune out while he sketched gigantic catapults and estimated the tensile strength required for a bungee cord to send a one-man glider into orbit.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen

The planet lies about 124 light years away in the constellation Leo and orbits within the habitable zone of a red dwarf star.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026

The company projects Starship will begin launching to lower-Earth orbits in the second half of this year, but it isn’t clear when the company could get its rockets to the orbits required by StormWall.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

LHS 3844b is an exoplanet just slightly larger than Earth that orbits the red dwarf star LHS 3884, located 48.5 light years from our solar system.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026

This drags on the observatory and slows it down as it orbits the Earth, lowering its altitude.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

Called "On the Constitutions of Atoms and Molecules," the paper explained how electrons could keep from falling into the nucleus by suggesting that they could occupy only certain well-defined orbits.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

As those components orbited the star, they could produce highly unusual, non natural variations in brightness that would stand out from the behavior of ordinary stars.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026

Back in 1968, Apollo 8 orbited the Moon 10 times without landing.

From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026

Among the many faulty narratives that orbited out of the government, one asked us to consider the mental anguish suffered by these dispatched officers.

From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2026

There was talk about the advice he received from the giants that orbited his life — like Elia Kazan, whom Bruce studied under at the Actor’s Studio in New York.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2024

The gravity of relativity theory was brilliant at explaining why planets orbited suns or why galaxies tended to cluster, but turned out to have no influence at all at the particle level.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

The planet, called LHS 1140 b, is 48 light-years from Earth orbiting a red star much smaller and cooler than our Sun.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

This motion occurs when a star moves slightly toward and away from Earth as an unseen, massive object pulls on it while orbiting.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026

The University of Warwick team used the Hubble Space Telescope to pinpoint the small, dim stars orbiting in double systems within 65 light years of Earth.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Their work expanded on Niels Bohr's early atomic model, which pictured electrons orbiting the nucleus much like planets orbit the sun.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

Asteroids, as most people know, are rocky objects orbiting in loose formation in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson