Sentence examples for orbit speed from inspiring English sources

As a result of this exchange, disk particles inside the planet's orbit speed up.

The two spacecraft flew in tandem at an orbit speed of 7.8 kilometers per second (about 17,500 miles per hour).

Somewhere around 4,500 planets, with one in particular -- the recently discovered Kepler 78b -- having the same density and orbit speed (but alas, not the same temperature) as our own pale blue speck.

And as you go outward the orbit speeds get progressively slower.

The passband corresponds to wavelengths of 15 188 km, assuming the vehicle orbit speeds of about 7.5 km/s.

This appearance is a result of the different orbit speeds of the planets around the sun.

Toward the center of the Milky Way the orbit speeds are too low, whereas beyond 7 kpcs the speeds are too high to match what would be expected from the universal law of gravitation.

Researchers believe Ladee likely vaporized when it hit because of its extreme orbiting speed of 3,600 mph, possibly smacking into a mountain or side of a crater.

But that kind of suborbital jaunt is a far cry from getting into orbit, because orbital speeds are so much higher and have such small margins.

By measuring the size of the orbit, the stars' orbital speeds, and their orbital periods, we can determine exactly what the masses of the stars are.

Asteroids included on this list have different orbits, spin rates and orbital speeds.