Entry into a stable orbit around an astronomical object.
1 The mission would demonstrate Mars orbit insertion , Mars orbital operations, and Mars orbit departure.
2 Time to orbit insertion , eighteen hours.
3 That is, provided that the tricky (but entirely automated) business of orbit insertion goes according to plan.
4 Nicole had always assumed that their rendezvous with their fellow humans would take place immediately after Mars orbit insertion .
5 After orbit insertion , the Orbiter's instruments would turn toward Mars to image candidate target landing sites for the landing capsule.
6 The Agena B would have completed orbit insertion and retained enough propellants to maneuver itself, the station, and the attached Mercury in orbit .
7 "Mars orbit insertion will be in six months."
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