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relating to the path or motion of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- Satellites are placed into specific orbital configurations for communication purposes.
- Orbital periods vary depending on the distance from the central body.
- Orbital debris poses a risk to spacecraft and satellites.
- Astronomers study the orbital dynamics of celestial bodies to predict their movements.
- Orbital maneuvers are necessary for spacecraft to adjust their trajectories.
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of or relating to the eye socket