Sentence examples for minutes in orbit from inspiring English sources

After 20 minutes in orbit, I'm exhausted.

She spent 15 minutes in orbit, before safely parachuting to Earth in a capsule.

The amount of time the astronauts spent sleeping fell by a little less than half an hour in orbit, to an average of six hours and 24 minutes.

Less than 10 minutes later, the Dragon was in orbit.

For example, the northern polar region is sampled only about every 90 minutes on the 13th day in orbit.

Despite efforts to revive the craft's systems, it remained dormant and on 18 January, when its sunlight time peaked at 72.5 minutes in every 95 minute orbit, Russian media reported that it was almost certainly dead.

The concept behind the Opus 5, which Baumgartner has further developed with the Model 103 and, most recently, the Model 201, was to set the hours in orbit around the minutes: Hours are displayed as digits on rotating discs that sweep past the minutes as they revolve on a central carriage.

In 1999, he released "The Power," in which a disco sample and a jazzy piano improvisation remained in orbit for nearly nine minutes.

Drinking a pint of beer, I had the sudden realization that I really had come back to Earth since that same trip in orbit took about 10 minutes.

The SPS ignited at 69 hours, 8 minutes, and 16 seconds after launch and burned for 4 minutes and 13 seconds, placing the Apollo 8 spacecraft in orbit around the Moon.

Nine minutes after he had left the pad, Gagarin was in orbit.