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orbiting
The radar will provide prompt and precise information on objects orbiting Earth.
From the sciencedaily.com
He then added planets to these models, orbiting around one or more of the stars.
From the bbc.co.uk
The stars around which the new planets are orbiting are both similar to the Sun.
From the sciencedaily.com
A space hotel built by Bigelow Aerospace hopes to be orbiting the Earth by 2012.
From the cnn.com
For instance, the new moonlet might be porous, like an orbiting icy rubble pile.
From the sciencedaily.com
It is the only known system of two detectable radio pulsars orbiting each other.
From the sciencedaily.com
Two astronomers claim to have found evidence of a tenth planet orbiting the sun.
From the economist.com
Yet only a handful of these galaxies are observed orbiting around the Milky Way.
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Vice President Bush instead called the orbiting astronauts during their mission.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Orb: move in an orbit; "The moon orbits around the Earth"; "The planets are orbiting the sun"; "electrons orbit the nucleus"
  • The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; "he plotted the orbit of the moon"
  • Sphere: a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"
  • Scope: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "a piano has a greater range than the human voice"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; "within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach ...
  • Eye socket: the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
  • (orbital) of or relating to an orbit; "orbital revolution"; "orbital velocity"
  • In physics, an orbit is the gravitationally curved path of an object around a point in space, for example the gravitational orbit of a planet around a point in space near a star.
  • ORBit is a CORBA 2.4 compliant Object Request Broker (ORB). It features mature C, C++ and Python bindings, and less developed bindings for Perl, Lisp, Pascal, Ruby, and Tcl. Most of the code is distributed under the LGPL license, although the IDL compiler and utilities use the GPL.
  • Orbit is the first album by William Orbit. While all of his later solo albums are predominantly instrumental, this album consists mostly of songs with lyrics, with vocals performed by Peta Nikolich.