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1 The moon had circled the Earth in a nearly circular orbit .
2 This would have placed it into a 1075-mile-high circular orbit .
3 In order to be in a circular orbit , it takes a certain amount of energy.
4 So, I have some spacecraft orbiting a planet - say Earth in a perfectly circular orbit .
5 It is this gravitational force that pulls astronauts (and spacecraft) into a circular orbit .
6 They will be deployed to a circular orbit before deorbiting itself and leaving no space junk behind.
7 It is the balance between it and the sun's pull which keeps the earth to her almost circular orbit .
8 We have, as before, the earth at the centre, and the sun describing its circular orbit around that centre.
9 If a ring-particle follows a circular orbit , this gravitational force must make the ring-particle accelerate toward the center of the planet.
10 The orbiter would fire rocket motors to slow down so that Venus's gravity could capture it into a 4000-kilometer-high circular orbit .
11 What we're seeing is actually light that was captured on a circular orbit around the black hole and it flung off.
12 Apollo 6 did manage to reach space, but never made it to its planned 100-mile circular orbit .
13 Since the size of the planet below them did not appreciably change, Johann concluded that they were flying in a near- circular orbit .
14 Martin Marietta described an ACC Shuttle flight to a 160-nautical-mile circular orbit inclined 28.5° to Earth's equator.
15 If you had an object in a circular orbit around the Earth, you would think the object would just stay there forever.
16 This gravitational force pulls the space station towards the center of the Earth so that it moves in a mostly circular orbit .
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