[river] The Orba is a torrent (torrente — a stream whose flow shows a very marked seasonal variation) of northern Italy. Its c. 70 km course runs northwards through Piedmont from its springs in the Apennines to its confluence with the Bormida, a right tributary of the Po. The Orba flows from a mountain region, where there are attractive v...
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[satellite] Orba, also known as X-2, was intended to be the first satellite launched by a British rocket. It was launched at 00:34 GMT on 2 September 1970, atop a Black Arrow rocket from Launch Area 5B at Woomera, but failed to reach orbit after the second stage of the carrier rocket shut down 13 seconds early. Orba was built from spare par...
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