- use.
Orbital decay can
occur due to
tidal forces for
objects below the
synchronous orbit for the body they're
orbiting. The
gravity of the
orbiting object...
- asteroid, or comet. A
system of two
orbiting bodies is
modeled by the Two-Body
Problem and a
system of
three orbiting bodies is
modeled by the Three-Body...
- Look up
orbital in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Orbital may
refer to:
Atomic orbital Molecular orbital Hybrid orbital Orbit Earth orbit Orbit (anatomy)...
-
momentum of the
orbit, v {\displaystyle v\,} is the
orbital speed of the
orbiting body, r {\displaystyle r\,} is the
radial distance of the
orbiting body from...
- it
usually applies to
planets or
asteroids orbiting the Sun,
moons orbiting planets,
exoplanets orbiting other stars, or
binary stars. It may also refer...
- A
geocentric orbit, Earth-centered
orbit, or
Earth orbit involves any
object orbiting Earth, such as the Moon or
artificial satellites. In 1997, NASA estimated...
- A low
Earth orbit (LEO) is an
orbit around Earth with a
period of 128
minutes or less (making at
least 11.25
orbits per day) and an
eccentricity less...
- plane.
Nodal precession,
where non-spherical
objects cause orbiting objects to
change their orbits. Not to be
confused with:
Axial precession,
where the rotation...
-
value of 0 is a
circular orbit,
values between 0 and 1 form an
elliptic orbit, 1 is a
parabolic escape orbit (or
capture orbit), and
greater than 1 is...
-
primary ablative risk to
orbiting spacecraft. At the time, it was
widely thought that drag from the
upper atmosphere would de-
orbit debris faster than it...
