orbital flight

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SpaceX’s Starship Is Set to Make Its First Orbital Flight
SpaceX
Source: The New York Times · 28 Sep 2026
Background ✎
Roots · etymology
源自拉丁 orbita(轨迹)+古英语 flyht(飞翔)
- orbit(轨道)+ -al(形容词后缀)+ flight(飞行,单纯词)
Collocations
- achieve orbital flight / first orbital flight / orbital flight test

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