We found 157 examples of how to use orbit in an English sentence.
Sentences 126 to 150 of 157.
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| 126. | Many rocky objects orbit the sun. | |
| 127. | Neptune takes 164 years to finish an orbit around the sun. | |
| 128. | Neptune has the longest orbit of any planet in the solar system. | |
| 129. | Planets orbit the Sun. | |
| 130. | Neither the Earth nor its orbit is perfectly round. | |
| 131. | I'm in orbit around Jupiter. | |
| 132. | Fifty years ago, astronauts left Earth orbit for the first time and looked back at our “blue marble.” | |
| 133. | When the moon gets closest to the Earth in its orbit, it appears bigger and brighter than usual and is called a supermoon. | |
| 134. | Apollo 8, the first manned mission to the moon, entered lunar orbit on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 1968. | |
| 135. | That evening, the astronauts—Commander Frank Borman, Command Module Pilot Jim Lovell, and Lunar Module Pilot William Anders—held a live broadcast from lunar orbit, in which they showed pictures of the Earth and moon as seen from their spacecraft. | |
| 136. | On December 24, 1968, Apollo 8 astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders became the first humans to orbit the moon. | |
| 137. | On April 24, 2020, the Hubble Space Telescope celebrates its 30th year in orbit by premiering a never-before-seen view of two beautiful nebulas named NGC 2020 and NGC 2014. | |
| 138. | Hubble's longevity can be attributed to five space shuttle servicing missions, from 1993 to 2009, in which astronauts upgraded the telescope with advanced instruments, new electronics and on-orbit repairs. | |
| 139. | The Shuttle flew to an unusually high 380-mile orbit to ensure that Hubble would operate above as much of the Earth’s atmosphere as possible. | |
| 140. | Once in orbit, Hawley grappled Hubble with the Shuttle’s robotic arm, carefully lifted it out of the payload bay. | |
| 141. | “As more aspects of everyday lives depend on the predictable functioning of satellites in low-Earth orbit, the understanding and ability to forecast the impact of space weather on these assets has become a national security need,” said mission Principal Investigator Eftyhia Zesta. | |
| 142. | Mercury has an unusual orbit. | |
| 143. | NASA's MESSENGER was the first probe to orbit Mercury. | |
| 144. | Mercury travels around the Sun in an elliptical orbit. | |
| 145. | Mercury has the shortest orbit of any planet in the Solar System. | |
| 146. | Mercury has the most elliptical orbit of any planet in the Solar System. | |
| 147. | The planets orbit around the Sun in a almost perfect circular pattern. | |
| 148. | The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will orbit the asteroid until next year, when it will begin its journey home to Earth. | |
| 149. | The European Space Agency has signed a $102 million contract with a Swiss start-up company to purchase a unique service: the first-ever removal of an item of space debris from orbit. | |
| 150. | "Jack, whenever there is no good video to watch, no good movie to see in the theatre, or no good book or magazine to read, I opt for Imaginary Visualization. I invent a setting in my mind and stay there for a while." "Sam, can you give me an example?" "It might be a calming teahouse in orbit around a roving gas giant planet, or something totally different." |