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Series of spacecraft designed for the Soviet space programme
descent module is where cosmonauts are seated for launch and reentry. The orbital module provides additional living space and storage during orbit but is
Soyuz_(spacecraft)
Compartment in space capsules used only in orbit
The orbital module is a compartment of some space capsules used only in orbit. It is separated from the crewed reentry capsule before reentry. The orbital
Orbital_module
Class of crewed spacecraft from China
an orbital module in orbit for redocking with a later spacecraft, a capability which Soyuz does not possess, since the only hatch between the orbital and
Shenzhou_(spacecraft)
Proposed Russian space station
Orbital Service Station, is a proposed Russian orbital space station scheduled to begin construction in 2028. Initially an evolution of the Orbital Piloted
Russian_Orbital_Station
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
Kibō module documentary by JAXA (on YouTube) Seán Doran's compiled videos of orbital photography from the ISS (on YouTube): Orbit – Remastered Orbit: Uncut
International_Space_Station
Component of the Apollo spacecraft
three-person vehicle was to be mainly for orbital use around Earth. It would include a large pressurized auxiliary orbital module where the crew would live and work
Apollo command and service module
Apollo_command_and_service_module
Russian International Space Station module
the US Orbital Segment (USOS), as well as living quarters for two crew members. It is the structural and functional center of the Russian Orbital Segment
Zvezda_(ISS_module)
Soviet/Russian space station (1986–2001)
Soyuz and Progress; and the descent and orbital modules would have been replaced with a long laboratory module. Following a February 1979 governmental
Mir
NASA crewed Moon landing spacecraft (1969–1972)
Lunar Module (LM /ˈlɛm/), originally designated the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM), was the lunar lander spacecraft that was flown between lunar orbit and
Apollo_Lunar_Module
Revision of the Soyuz spacecraft
parts (from front to back): A spheroid orbital module A small aerodynamic reentry module A cylindrical service module with solar panels attached The first
Soyuz_TMA
Latest revision of the Soyuz spacecraft
propulsion module The orbital and descent modules are pressurized and habitable. By relocating much of the equipment and usable volume to the orbital module—which
Soyuz_MS
Indian crewed orbital spacecraft
constitute 8.2 t (18,000 lb) orbital module.It will power the spacecraft and run its main engines during orbit circularization, on-orbit control, de-boost manoeuvring
Gaganyaan
Spacecraft compartment
Service Module Apollo Lunar Module descent stage CSTS service module (canceled) Kliper service module (canceled) Hermes resource module (canceled) Orbital module
Service_module
2008 Chinese crewed spaceflight
Zhai slipped out of the orbital module in a head-first position at around 16:43 (0843 GMT) and wandered around the orbital module, retrieved experiment
Shenzhou_7
Russian components of the International Space Station
different orbit from ISS, the future Russian Orbital Service Station is planned to be a completely new space station, without inheriting any module from the
Russian_Orbital_Segment
Lunar lander used for Apollo 11
Lunar Module Eagle (LM-5) is the Apollo Lunar Module that was the first crewed lunar lander flown by humans to the Moon. Part of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission
Lunar_Module_Eagle
ISS module
now canceled Orbital Piloted Assembly and Experiment Complex (OPSEK). As of December 2025[update], plans for the future Russian Orbital Station (ROS)
Prichal_(ISS_module)
Primary power and propulsion component of the Orion spacecraft
retrograde orbit around the Moon, and subsequently extracted it from that orbit and sent it back to Earth. The service module (SM) supports the crew module (CM)
European_Service_Module
Proposed Russian space station
aging modules. The OPSEK concept had by then evolved into plans for the Russian Orbital Service Station (ROSS), which would be built without modules from
Orbital Piloted Assembly and Experiment Complex
Orbital_Piloted_Assembly_and_Experiment_Complex
Fourth-generation of the Soyuz spacecraft
Soyuz spacecraft consisted of three parts, the Orbital Module, the Descent Module and the Service Module. The first launch of the spacecraft was the uncrewed
Soyuz-TM
Habitable artificial satellite
Russian Orbital Segment (ROS) and the US Orbital Segment (USOS). The first module of the ISS, Zarya, was launched in 1998. The Russian Orbital Segment's
Space_station
Chinese modular space station (since 2021)
conventional chemical engines and ion thrusters for orbital adjustments and station-keeping. The Tianhe core module is equipped with four Hall-effect thrusters
Tiangong_space_station
ESA science laboratory on the International Space Station
Columbus is a science laboratory module that forms part of the International Space Station (ISS) and represents the European Space Agency's (ESA) largest
Columbus_(ISS_module)
Cancelled lunar orbital space station
2003–2006 Mars Base Camp – Concept Mars orbiter Mars Piloted Orbital Station – Russian concept for an orbital human mission to Mars Starship HLS – Lunar
Lunar_Gateway
Fourth crewed Moon landing
Command Module Pilot Alfred Worden orbited the Moon, operating the sensors in the scientific instrument module (SIM) bay of the service module. This suite
Apollo_15
Third crewed mission of the Apollo space program
Commander James McDivitt, Command Module Pilot David Scott, and Lunar Module Pilot Rusty Schweickart. Flown in low Earth orbit, it was the second crewed Apollo
Apollo_9
unable to. Orbital Module Astronaut (轨道舱宇航员) The Orbital Module Astronaut is responsible for assisting the lead spacewalker inside the orbital module. This
Astronaut_ranks_and_positions
American module of the International Space Station
module, constructed of steel by Boeing for NASA, serves as the critical link between the orbiting laboratory's Russian Orbital Segment and US Orbital
Unity_(ISS_module)
1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
proposed up to 30 flights to Earth orbit, using the space in the Spacecraft Lunar Module Adapter (SLA) to house a small orbital laboratory (workshop). Astronauts
Apollo_program
American space technology company
Orbital Module Launched into Space". Space.com. Retrieved 11 March 2007. Malik, Tariq; Leonard David (28 June 2007). "Bigelow's Second Orbital Module
Bigelow_Aerospace
Second crewed mission to orbit the Moon
test of the Command and Service Module (CSM), was the "C" mission. The first crewed orbital test of the Lunar Module (LM) was accomplished on Apollo 9
Apollo_10
Uncrewed cargo spacecraft developed by Orbital Sciences
missions. It was originally built by Orbital Sciences Corporation with financial support from NASA under the Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS)
Cygnus_(spacecraft)
Fifth crewed Moon landing
Mattingly orbited the Moon in the command and service module (CSM), taking photos and operating scientific instruments. Mattingly, in the command module, spent
Apollo_16
Concept for a lunar spacecraft derived from Soyuz
three sections, an ellipsoid Orbital Module, the "headlight"-shaped Descent Module, and a cylindrical equipment module. Like the 7K-OK, the 7K-LOK was
Soyuz_7K-LOK
Crewed flight of the Soyuz programme
This distracted Yeliseyev who did not set up the movie camera on the orbital module before exiting the spacecraft. As such, there is no film of the historic
Soyuz_4
Type of spacecraft
has flown in orbit. Current examples of crewed space capsules include the orbital Soyuz, Shenzhou, Dragon 2 and NASA's Orion. Sub-orbital capsules, such
Space_capsule
Module of the International Space Station
Laboratory Module, Upgrade (MLM-U, Russian: Многоцелевой лабораторный модуль, усоверше́нствованный), is the primary laboratory of the Russian Orbital Segment
Nauka_(ISS_module)
Proposed momentum exchange tether
Earth orbit, which rotates in its orbital plane and whose ends brush the upper Earth atmosphere, with the rotational motion cancelling the orbital motion
Skyhook_(structure)
2001 Chinese uncrewed spaceflight
The reentry module separated from the rest of the spacecraft after just over seven days in orbit, with the orbital module staying in orbit for another
Shenzhou_2
Sixth and most recent crewed Moon landing
Commander Gene Cernan and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison Schmitt walked on the Moon, while Command Module Pilot Ronald Evans orbited above. Schmitt was the only
Apollo_17
Crewed flight of the Soyuz programme
Khrunov and Yeliseyev put on their Yastreb ("hawk") suits in the Soyuz 5 orbital module with aid from commander Boris Volynov. Yastreb suit design commenced
Soyuz_5
Vehicle or machine designed to fly in space
except single-stage-to-orbit vehicles cannot get into space on their own, and require a launch vehicle (carrier rocket). On a sub-orbital spaceflight, a space
Spacecraft
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
of four orbital test flights occurred in 1981, leading to operational flights (STS-5) beginning in 1982. Five complete Space Shuttle orbiter vehicles
Space_Shuttle
Experimental inflatable module – Installed on ISS
launched two demonstration modules to Earth orbit, Genesis I and Genesis II. NASA re-initiated analysis of expandable module technology for a variety of
Bigelow Expandable Activity Module
Bigelow_Expandable_Activity_Module
2005 Chinese crewed spaceflight
allowing the orbital module to stay in orbit for extended months-long missions or to act as a docking target for later flights. The orbital module fired its
Shenzhou_6
First module of the International Space Station
which connects to the Unity module, with PMA-1 serving as the link between the Russian Orbital Segment (ROS) and the US Orbital Segment (USOS). The aft port
Zarya_(ISS_module)
Italian module of the International Space Station
area for the astronauts who live in the US Orbital Segment. The Leonardo PMM was a Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) before 2011, then was modified into
Leonardo_(ISS_module)
Orbit of an object around the Moon
that make most unstable, and leave only a few orbital trajectories possible for indefinite frozen orbits. These would be useful for long-term stays in
Lunar_orbit
Toilet used in weightless environments
since its introduction in 1967 (due to the additional space in the Orbital Module), all Gemini and Apollo spacecraft required astronauts to urinate in
Space_toilet
Orbit keeping the satellite at a fixed longitude above the equator
A geosynchronous orbit (sometimes abbreviated GEO) is an Earth-centered orbit with an orbital period that matches Earth's rotation on its axis, 23 hours
Geosynchronous_orbit
Indian spaceflight, planned H2 2026
crew module is being integrated at the VSSC, while the service module is being integrated at the URSC. It will also be the site of orbital module level
Gaganyaan-1
Russian storage and crew access module for the Shuttle-Mir Program
Soviet Buran space shuttle programme (this module, SO-1, was eventually incorporated into the Russian Orbital Segment of the International Space Station
Mir_Docking_Module
Russian space suit
This model of space suit allowed the cosmonaut to spacewalk from the orbital module of Soyuz. Design and development of the suit took place in 1966 by the
Yastreb
Launch system that only uses one rocket stage
to the 1990s) which were never constructed include: ROMBUS (Reusable Orbital Module, Booster, and Utility Shuttle), another design from Philip Bono. This
Single-stage-to-orbit
Instrument in space to study astronomical objects
Lyman Spitzer in 1946, the first operational telescopes were the American Orbiting Astronomical Observatory, OAO-2 launched in 1968, and the Soviet Orion
Space_telescope
Planned private space station
the Axiom Orbital Segment at the ISS, the station was now planned to fly independently after the launch of the Habitat One (Hab-1) module. The Payload
Axiom_Station
Spaceflight where spacecraft orbits an astronomical body
An orbital spaceflight (or orbital flight) is a spaceflight in which a spacecraft is placed on a trajectory where it could remain in space for at least
Orbital_spaceflight
Soyuz spacecraft emergency crew rescue systems
only the middle descent module is designed to survive reentry, so in an emergency, the orbital module and the descent module must be separated together
Soyuz_abort_modes
Proposed low Earth orbit space station
Orbital Reef is a low Earth orbit (LEO) space station under development. It is designed by Blue Origin and Sierra Space for commercial space activities
Orbital_Reef
Flight into or through outer space
large as those faced by orbital spaceflight. A minimal orbital spaceflight requires much higher velocities than a minimal sub-orbital flight, and so it is
Spaceflight
Soviet winged orbital vehicle
"Модуль кабины (МК) орбитального корабля "Буран" (11Ф35)" [Cabin module (CM) of the orbital spacecraft "Buran" (11F35)]. Buran.ru (in Russian). Archived from
Buran_(spacecraft)
Satellite bus derived out of launch vehicle upper stage
PSLV Orbital Experiment Platform (POEM) also known as PSLV Stage 4 Orbital Platform (PS4-OP) is an orbital micro-gravity test bed based on spent fourth
PSLV Orbital Experiment Module
PSLV_Orbital_Experiment_Module
Field of classical mechanics concerned with the motion of spacecraft
planets, moons, and comets. Orbital mechanics focuses on spacecraft trajectories, including orbital maneuvers, orbital plane changes, and interplanetary
Orbital_mechanics
Hypergolic orbital maneuvering engines used on NASA's Space Shuttle
orbiter to perform various orbital maneuvers according to requirements of each mission profile: orbital injection after main engine cutoff, orbital corrections
Orbital_Maneuvering_System
2022 Chinese crewed spaceflight to the Tiangong Space Station
300 lb) Shenzhou 15 Orbital Module reentered the Earth's atmosphere in an uncontrolled fashion over California. The Orbital Module burned in the atmosphere
Shenzhou_15
Rocket used to carry a spacecraft into space
Ocean. Spaceflight portal Air launch to orbit Comparison of orbital launch systems Comparison of retired orbital launch vehicles Launch vehicle system tests
Launch_vehicle
NASA super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used in the Artemis Program
existing rockets with on-orbit assembly and propellant depots as needed. In 2019, a former ULA employee alleged that Boeing viewed orbital refueling technology
Space_Launch_System
A space station (or orbital station) is a spacecraft which remains in orbit and hosts humans for extended periods of time. It is therefore an artificial
List_of_space_stations
Hypothetical travel between galaxies
general relativity. Spaceflight portal Levels of spaceflight: Suborbital, orbital, interplanetary, interstellar and intergalactic Space travel in science
Intergalactic_travel
Series of Soviet robotic space probes launched between 1964 and 1970
Soyuz spacecraft, consisting of the service and descent modules, but lacking the orbital module. Two tortoises and other lifeforms aboard Zond 5 were the
Zond_program
US components of the International Space Station
depends on the Russian Orbital Segment for essential flight control, orbital station-keeping and life support systems. The US Orbital Segment consists of
US_Orbital_Segment
Saturn V-launched payload that took men to the Moon
translunar, and lunar orbital flight, and return to Earth. This consisted of a command module supported by a service module, built by North American
Apollo_(spacecraft)
US–USSR spaceflight capability rivalry
and a more advanced Soyuz 7K-L3 spacecraft, also known as the lunar orbital module ("Lunniy Orbitalny Korabl", LOK), with a crew of two. A separate lunar
Space_Race
American businessman (born 1944)
experimental space modules, Genesis I in 2006 and Genesis II in 2007, and had planned for full-scale space habitats to be used as orbital hotels, research
Robert_Bigelow
Use of satellite signals for navigation or geo-spatial positioning
Earth orbit (MEO) satellites spread between several orbital planes. The actual systems vary, but all use orbital inclinations of >50° and orbital periods
Satellite_navigation
Second crewed Moon landing
along the path the Lunar Module (LM) would fly to reach them, their suitability confirmed by photographs from Lunar Orbiter probes. Also desirable was
Apollo_12
Soviet spacecraft for crewed lunar flyby
capability. The most notable modifications were the replacement of the orbital module with a support cone and a high-gain parabolic antenna, the removal of
Soyuz_7K-L1
Aborted 1983 Soviet crewed spaceflight
the descent module separated from the orbital module at an altitude of 650 metres (2,130 ft), dropping free of the shroud. The descent module discarded
Soyuz_7K-ST_No.16L
Orbit around Earth
to drag from the Earth's atmosphere, which decreases the orbital altitude. The rate of orbital decay depends on the satellite's cross-sectional area and
Geocentric_orbit
Part of a space capsule
or Shenzhou spacecraft – the orbital module is located at the front of the spacecraft, with the service or equipment module attached to the rear. A feature
Reentry_capsule
Docking compartment of the International Space Station
(ISS module) Russian Orbital Segment Scientific research on the ISS "Docking Compartment-1 and 2". Retrieved 26 March 2009. "Mini-Research Module (MRM)
Poisk_(ISS_module)
1971 Soviet spaceflight, first spaceflight to visit a space station, and fatal disaster
located between the orbital module and the descent module, that had been jolted open as the descent module separated from the service module, 12 minutes and
Soyuz_11
Satellite that covertly collects data for intelligence or military applications
sexology Spacecraft Launch vehicle Rocket Space capsule Orbital module Reentry capsule Service module Spaceplane Robotic spacecraft Satellite Space probe
Reconnaissance_satellite
First crewed space mission to orbit the Moon
August 1968 to a more ambitious command-module-only lunar orbital flight to be flown in December, as the lunar module was not yet ready to make its first
Apollo_8
Spaceflight where the spacecraft does not go into orbit
considered a sub-orbital spaceflight. Some sub-orbital flights have been undertaken to test spacecraft and launch vehicles later intended for orbital spaceflight
Sub-orbital_spaceflight
Equilibrium points near two orbiting bodies
increasing the object's orbital period. The closer to Earth the object is, the greater this effect is. At the L1 point, the object's orbital period becomes exactly
Lagrange_point
Class of partially reusable crew capsules
engineering. The first uncrewed Orbital Flight Test in December 2019 was deemed a partial failure, leading to a second Orbital Flight Test in May 2022, which
Boeing_Starliner
Type of space station, intended as a permanent settlement
realization. Space settlements include orbital settlements (also called orbital habitat, orbital stead, orbital city or orbital colony) around the Earth or any
Space_settlement
Observation module of the International Space Station
The Cupola is an ESA-built observatory module of the International Space Station (ISS). Its name derives from the Italian word cupola, which means "dome"
Cupola_(ISS_module)
American rocket used in the Apollo program during the 1960s and 70s
uncrewed LM orbital flight, and the first crewed CSM orbital mission (first planned as Apollo 1, later flown as Apollo 7). It also launched one orbital mission
Saturn_IB
Lunar lander designed for human spaceflight
A lunar module is a lunar lander designed to allow astronauts to travel between a spacecraft in lunar orbit and the lunar surface. As of 2026, the Apollo
Lunar_module
Objects intentionally placed into orbit
during the orbital lifetime of LEO satellites. Orbital decay is caused by atmospheric drag and to keep the satellite in the correct orbit the platform
Satellite
1961–1966 US human spaceflight program
methods of performing extravehicular activity (EVA) without tiring; and the orbital maneuvers necessary to achieve rendezvous and docking with another spacecraft
Project_Gemini
Cognitive shift after seeing Earth from space
effect has been referred to as the big picture effect (Edgar Mitchell), orbital perspective (Ronald J. Garan Jr.), and the astronaut's secret (Albert Sacco)
Overview_effect
Spacecraft used to transfer cargo from one orbit to another
Space declared bankruptcy and ATK merged with Orbital Science Corporation to form Orbital ATK. In 2017 Orbital ATK got the go ahead from the FCC to begin
Space_tug
Human spaceflight programme of the Soviet Union
parts (from front to back): a spheroid orbital module a small aerodynamic reentry module a cylindrical service module with solar panels attached There have
Soyuz_programme
First Earthlings launched into space
preflight gamma-irradiation of organisms in experiments aboard the Salyut 6 orbital station". Advances in Space Research. 1 (14): 163–169. Bibcode:1981AdSpR
Fruit_flies_in_space
Spaceflight maneuver
to the Moon with a smaller Lunar Excursion Module (LEM). When the combined spacecraft reaches lunar orbit, one of the three astronauts remains with the
Lunar_orbit_rendezvous
Extreme benchmarks set off Earth by astronauts, launchers and probes
first artificial orbital satellite. In 1961, Soviet Vostok 1 cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person to enter space and orbit the Earth, and in
List_of_spaceflight_records
Concept in celestial mechanics
Earth orbit of 200 km). The required additional change in speed, however, is far less because the spacecraft already has a significant orbital speed (in
Escape_velocity
ORBITAL MODULE
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Boy/Male
Biblical Hebrew
The father of the dew; or of the shadow.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Loved one
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Abital, AVITAL means "my father is dew." In the bible, this is the name of one of David's wives.Â
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
One who Argues a Lot; Orbit; Eye Socket; Orgument; Debate
Boy/Male
Muslim
Orbit, Eye socket, Argument
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Offering
Orpita | ஓரà¯à®ªà®¿à®¤à®¾
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiytal, ABITAL means "my father is dew." In the bible, this is the name of one of David's wives.Â
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Orbit eye socket, Orgument, debate
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Offering
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Circumference of the Orbit; Limit; Realm
Biblical
the father of the dew; or of the shadow,father of the dew
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Loved One
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin
Golden
Girl/Female
Indian
Dreams
Boy/Male
Indian
Orbit, Eye socket, Argument
ORBITAL MODULE
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Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Rarity; Rareness
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, German, Teutonic
Peaceful Raven; Powerful Peace
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Acland Barton in Landkey, Devon, named with the Old English personal name Acca + Old English lanu ‘lane’.English : habitational name from a minor place named from Old English Äc ‘oak’ + land ‘land’. One such was in Oxfordshire.
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
Name of a Legendary Early Invader of Ireland; A Companion of the Woman Leader Cessair
Girl/Female
Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim
Dove
Girl/Female
Hindu
Mild, Goddess Durga
Male
English
Pet form of English Ferdinand, FERDIE means "ardent for peace."
Biblical
anger; wicked contention
Girl/Female
Indian
Love; Buetiful; And Sweet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Jefferies.
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a.
Having the orbital index relatively large; having the orbits narrow transversely; -- opposed to microseme.
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Having the orbital index relatively small; having the orbits broad transversely; -- opposed to megaseme.
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Of the length of a cubit.
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A word or number denoting order or succession.
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Spherical; orbicular; orblike; circular.
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Situated around the orbit; as, the orbitary feathers of a bird.
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Orbital.
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The book of forms for making, ordaining, and consecrating bishops, priests, and deacons.
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Alt. of Orbical
a.
Of or pertaining to an order.
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Of or pertaining to obits, or days when obits are celebrated; as, obitual days.
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A book containing the rubrics of the Mass.
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Of or pertaining to the cubit or ulna; as, the cubital nerve; the cubital artery; the cubital muscle.
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Alt. of Orbity
n.
The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon.
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Of or pertaining to an orbit.
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Indicating order or succession; as, the ordinal numbers, first, second, third, etc.
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Orbital.
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A sleeve covering the arm from the elbow to the hand.
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Having a medium orbital index; having orbits neither broad nor narrow; between megaseme and microseme.