Sentence examples for orbit in which from inspiring English sources

Most weather and reconnaissance satellites, for example, are fired into a polar orbit in which Earth's polar axis is a line on the orbital plane.

Yet even at a young age, he was aware of the profoundly circumscribed orbit in which his family moved.

Means of descent First it will be necessary for the dog and her pressurised compartment to be thrown out of the orbit in which she is now carried.

Such a mission would take the shuttle into an orbit in which it could not rendezvous with the space station if anything went wrong.

An electron disappears from the orbit in which it is located and reappears in its new location without ever appearing any place in between.

ON MAY 13th, a tiny satellite re-entered Earth's atmosphere from the low-earth orbit in which it had been placed in April and burned up.

Old theories assumed that planets mostly stayed in the orbits in which they were born.

In his model Niels Bohr had postulated that the electrons in the atom move only in orbits in which the angular momentum (angular velocity multiplied by mass) has certain fixed values.

The orbits in which they are placed allow them to observe the entire earth, but they cannot pass over a particular spot more frequently than once every 15 days or so.

We also consider this effect for non-Keplerian orbits in which the solar sail is tilted in the azimuthal direction.

We used radar data acquired from descending orbits, in which the satellite looks down on the Earth's surface from the east-southeast direction.