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  • 121Orbit Replaceable Unit — An Orbital Replaceable Unit is a modular component of spacecraft that can be replaced upon failure by a robot or by an Extra Vehicular Activity. The Hubble Space Telescope was designed with 70 such parts.[1] The electrical system of the… …

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  • 122ORBIT — Orcale Binary Internal Translator ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) …

    Acronyms

  • 123Orbit — Ọr|bit 〈m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 Umlaufbahn eines künstl. Satelliten um Erde, Mond od. einen anderen Himmelskörper; Syn. Orbitalbahn [Etym.: <lat. orbis »Kreisbahn«] …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 124ORBIT — Orcale Binary Internal Translator ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) …

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  • 125orbit — the path of an object that is moving around a second object or point …

    Mechanics glossary

  • 126orbit — or·bit || É”rbɪt / ɔːb n. course of planets or satellites around another heavenly body; path of protons or electrons circling the nucleus of an atom; usual course of activity; orb v. rotate around a heavenly body on a set course (Astronomy);… …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 127orbit of the eye — round socket in the skull which holds the eyeball …

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  • 128orbit point — A geographically or electronically defined location used in stationing aircraft in flight during tactical operations when a predetermined pattern is not established. It is the point where formation members propose to carry out rendezvous …

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