Orbiter Sentence Examples

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  • The Mars Surveyor '98 mission originally included an orbiter, lander, and rover.

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  • Worse still the 1999 Mars climate orbiter ended in pieces simply through failure to spot a mix-up of metric and imperial units.

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  • Click here for a virtual-reality model of the shuttle orbiter using Quicktime.

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  • The movie has been created from the many images taken by the THEMIS instrument on-board the Mars Odyssey orbiter.

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  • Weather frustrates shuttle again Poor weather conditions prevent the Discovery space orbiter from launching for the second day running.

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  • Orbiter is a space flight simulation game that contains very realistic space physics.

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  • Over 100 cameras were used to observe the lift-off to check for any falling debris that could damage the orbiter.

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