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  • 51Microcosmic orbit — Gathering the Light , Taoist meditation from The Secret of the Golden Flower The Microcosmic Orbit also known as the Self Winding Wheel of the Law and the circulation of light is a Taoist Qigong or Taoist yoga Qi energy cultivation technique. It… …

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  • 52Lunar orbit rendezvous — (LOR) was the method used by the Apollo missions for human spaceflight to the Moon. In an LOR mission a main spacecraft and a smaller lunar module travel together into lunar orbit (orbit around the Moon). The lunar module then independently… …

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  • 53Parking orbit — A parking orbit is a temporary orbit used during the launch of a satellite or other space probe. A launch vehicle boosts into the parking orbit, then coasts for a while, then fires again to enter the final desired trajectory. The alternative to a …

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  • 54Molniya orbit — For other uses, see Molniya (disambiguation). Figure 1: The Molniya orbit. Usually the period from perigee + 2 hours to perigee + 10 hours is used to transmit to the northern hemisphere Molniya orbit is a type of highly elliptical orbit with an… …

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  • 55Horseshoe orbit — A horseshoe orbit appears when a viewer on an orbiting body (like Earth) watches the movement of another orbiting body, whose orbit is skinnier (more eccentric), but has about the same period. As a result, the path appears to have the shape of a… …

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  • 56Circular orbit — For other meanings of the term orbit , see orbit (disambiguation) A circular orbit is the orbit at a fixed distance around any point by an object rotating around a fixed axis. Below we consider a circular orbit in astrodynamics or celestial… …

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  • 57Earth orbit rendezvous — (EOR) is a method that has been proposed for space missions to the Moon. NASA considered an EOR mission profile for the Apollo program, but chose instead to use lunar orbit rendezvous (LOR). NASA currently plans to use both EOR and LOR for… …

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  • 58Buzz Aldrin's Race Into Space — Infobox VG title = Buzz Aldrin s Race Into Space developer = Strategic Visions publisher = Interplay Entertainment released = collapsible list|title=March 11 vgy|1993 Floppy disk: March 11 vgy|1993 [ Buzz Aldrin s Race Into Space README file.]… …

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  • 59Artificial satellites in retrograde orbit — Artificial satellites are rarely placed in retrograde orbit. This is partly due to the extra velocity required to go against the direction of the rotation of the earth. ExamplesIsrael has successfully launched five Shavit satellites in retrograde …

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  • 60William Orbit — Infobox musical artist Name = William Orbit Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = solo singer Birth name = William Mark Wainwright Alias = William Orbit Born = birth date and age|1956|12|15|df=y Died = Origin = Shoreditch, Hackney, East… …

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