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Meanings of orbiter in anglès

portuguès
satélite artificial
català
satèl·lit
espanyol
satélite

Man-made equipment that orbits around the earth or the moon.

        satèl·lit
        Usage of orbiter in anglès
        1
        Cha woke up, after the Event, and thought the orbiter was destroyed.
        Edge of Infinity
        2
        She is the first one to step out of the small orbiter.
        Grand junction
        3
        The orbiter is fitted with seven instruments, and the rover with six.
        The South African
        4
        The orbiter will study trace gases, such as methane, in the atmosphere.
        BBC
        5
        The Chang'e One orbiter lifted off from the southwestern province of Sichuan.
        The Irish Times
        6
        Campbell engages the cockpit's locking mechanism and backs away from the orbiter.
        Grand junction
        7
        We have to think of a way to blow up the orbiter.
        Edge of Infinity
        8
        Meanwhile, the Rosetta orbiter team will continue to try to pinpoint Philae's position.
        The Guardian
        9
        A new Argus orbiter to photograph clouds and help them predict the weather.
        Jem
        10
        When his body disintegrated, they must have been splashed all over that orbiter.
        Gravity
        11
        The orbiter hatch was now completely hidden by the plastic tent.
        Gravity
        12
        First flown in 1984, Discovery is the oldest orbiter in service.
        Wired
        13
        Andy Gallacher looks back at the missions performed by the orbiter.
        BBC
        14
        Alternately, the lander might separate after the orbiter had captured into Mars orbit.
        Wired
        15
        This orbiter is fully reusable, and weighs only eight and a half tons.
        Gravity
        16
        The orbiter was flying free now, a fat and awkward bird gliding homeward.
        Gravity
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        espanyol
        satélite
        Orbiter through the time
        Orbiter across language varieties
        United States of America
        Common