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• Orbit
  ...t|400px|The [[Planets|planets]] depicted orbiting around the [[Sun]]. One orbit of the Earth around the Sun lasts a year.}} An '''orbit''' is a (nearly) closed or repeating path
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• Earth orbit
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• Orbit/Definition
  ...>https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/nasa-knows/what-is-orbit-58.html</ref> traveled by one object around another due to the force of gra
  419 bytes (64 words) - 18:16, 18 August 2020
• Orbit/Related Articles
  == Some articles that refer to Orbit ==
  788 bytes (113 words) - 11:59, 31 December 2022
• Earth orbit/Definition
  139 bytes (20 words) - 22:24, 22 May 2008

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• Near-Earth object/Definition
  ...eroid, whose orbit brings it into close proximity with the Earth, or whose orbit crosses that of Earth.
  189 bytes (30 words) - 06:49, 12 September 2009
• Kennedy Space Center/Definition
  ..., principally those not in [[satellite orbits#polar orbit|polar or Moliyna orbit]]; supported by [[Patrick Air Force Base]]
  392 bytes (57 words) - 14:30, 19 March 2023
• Lagrange points
  ...this is less cumbersome that talking about a "smaller celestial object in orbit about a larger celestial object." ...ut the center of mass of the two celestial objects, with the period of the orbit equal to that of the planet.
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• Suborbital
  ...ne cuts off, will intersect the earth rather than fly high enough to enter orbit. ...borbital flights are intended to test vehicles that are planned to go into orbit on later flights. There have also been suborbital flights that fired additi
  1 KB (156 words) - 01:25, 27 July 2008
• CANYON satellite/Definition
  High-orbit U.S. [[communications intelligence]] satellite
  93 bytes (9 words) - 22:19, 28 February 2011
• Satellite/Definition
  An object that travels in orbit around a more massive body.
  95 bytes (14 words) - 16:24, 23 May 2008
• Orbit/Related Articles
  == Some articles that refer to Orbit ==
  788 bytes (113 words) - 11:59, 31 December 2022
• Asteroid/Definition
  <noinclude>{{Subpages}}</noinclude>Small, rocky bodies that orbit the Sun but have no atmosphere.
  97 bytes (14 words) - 23:36, 15 October 2011
• Ecliptic/Definition
  Great circle that apparent orbit of Sun makes on celestial sphere.
  102 bytes (14 words) - 11:32, 29 October 2008
• Hubble Space Telescope/Definition
  A [[telescope]] in [[orbit]] around the [[Earth]] that has made many important astronomical observatio
  141 bytes (17 words) - 23:26, 22 May 2008
• Space debris/Definition
  Man-made objects in earth orbit that no longer serve any useful purpose.
  108 bytes (15 words) - 16:42, 20 May 2008
• Comet/Definition
  ...{Subpages}}</noinclude>A ball of gas and ice that hurtles in an elliptical orbit around the Sun.
  108 bytes (18 words) - 13:25, 10 February 2012
• Orbit
  ...t|400px|The [[Planets|planets]] depicted orbiting around the [[Sun]]. One orbit of the Earth around the Sun lasts a year.}} An '''orbit''' is a (nearly) closed or repeating path
  3 KB (423 words) - 19:29, 18 July 2021
• NEO (disambiguation)
  {{rpl|Near Earth Orbit}}
  79 bytes (9 words) - 20:33, 26 September 2013
• Bohr radius/Definition
  Radius of the first Bohr orbit in the hydrogen atom.
  88 bytes (13 words) - 08:45, 29 August 2009
• International Space Station/Definition
  A space station currently in earth orbit assembled collaboratively by the space agencies of many nations.
  141 bytes (19 words) - 16:10, 23 May 2008
• Suborbital/Definition
  ...hat takes it into [[outer space]], but does not achieve [[satellite orbits|orbit]] or Earth escape velocity
  186 bytes (27 words) - 01:28, 27 July 2008
• Space debris/External Links
  ...t Ford] An article describing a project to scatter tiny copper antennas in orbit. ...com/SOCRATES SOCRATES] A free daily service predicting close encounters on orbit between satellites and the thousands of rocket bodies and other pieces of d
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• Space launch vehicle/Definition
  ...into [[outer space]]; it may return, go into [[satellite orbits|satellite orbit]], or into an [[escape trajectory]]. Ballistic missiles are excluded
  237 bytes (32 words) - 12:48, 26 July 2008
• Vostok 1/Definition
  ...into space; flown by cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin on 12th April 1961 on a single orbit of Earth in a mission lasting 108 minutes.
  215 bytes (33 words) - 13:18, 4 November 2013