Sentences with phrase «drift out of orbit»
«Over time, these disks will want to drift out of orbit.
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To explain them, theorists have invoked a maneuver called the grand tack, in which Jupiter originally formed closer to the sun, drifted inward almost to the orbit of Earth, and then drifted out again to its current position.
It turns out that OGLE -2007-BLG-349 was caused by a planet orbiting two stars, both tiny red dwarfs, drifting in front of a more distant bright star.
Highly temperature and pressure stabilized spectrographs allow us to better calibrate out instrumental drifts, thereby helping in distinguishing instrumental noise from astrophysical stel... ▽ More Insufficient instrument thermo - mechanical stability is one of the many roadblocks for achieving 10cm / s Doppler radial velocity (RV) precision, the precision needed to detect Earth - twins orbiting Solar - type stars.
The game starts with the Spirit of Fire, your ship from the first game, coming out of a 28 - year - long drift in hypersleep in orbit around a strange space station.
From the Clarke Belt, if active station - keeping is disabled (or if the satellites run out of the hydrazine fuel burned by their thrusters), the birds tend to drift to the «low» point in their orbit, a stable resting point over the Indian ocean.