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1984 Soviet film
Return from Orbit (Russian: Возвращение с орбиты, romanized: Vozvraschenie s orbiti) is a Soviet 1984 science fiction film directed by Aleksandr Surin
Return_from_Orbit
NASA cancelled spaceplane project
safely recover the crew during critical phases of the launch and return from orbit. Affordable costs. As a small vehicle designed with available technologies
HL-20_Personnel_Launch_System
Russian director and cosmonaut (born 1983)
launch of Soyuz MS-19 and return of Soyuz MS-18. The first narrative film filmed fully (the narrative film Return from Orbit had some scenes filmed in
Klim_Shipenko
British musician and record producer (1956–2026)
Wainwright (15 December 1956 – 23 July 2026), known professionally as William Orbit, was an English musician and record producer. With a career spanning four
William_Orbit
Passage of an object through the gases of an atmosphere from outer space
that of an orbital spacecraft, and engineers, including Rutan, recognize that a feathered reentry technique is not suitable for return from orbit. On 4 May
Atmospheric_entry
2012 science fiction film made completely in space
(Contrast Return from Orbit, 1984 film made partially in space.) Filmed by Richard Garriott from a script and production elements he contracted from fantasy
Apogee_of_Fear
Arrival of a spacecraft on the Moon's surface
spacecraft to orbit the Moon on 3 April 1966. It is possible to aim a spacecraft from Earth so it will loop around the Moon and return to Earth without
Moon_landing
American astronaut (1928–2025)
orbit the Moon. He then commanded the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970 which, after a critical failure en route, looped around the Moon and returned safely
Jim_Lovell
left low Earth orbit. Planned missions In Japan, the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) is developing a sample return mission to Phobos
List_of_missions_to_Mars
Rocket used to carry a spacecraft into space
hypergolic propellants. Launch vehicles are classified by their orbital payload capacity, ranging from small-, medium-, heavy- to super-heavy lift. Following the
Launch_vehicle
Moon return Archived 3 November 2018 at the Wayback Machine Loren Grush, The Verge April 27, 2018 "How ISRO modified a lunar orbiter into Mars orbiter Mangalyaan
List_of_missions_to_the_Moon
directly based on a heavily studied real concept/station (e.g. the S-IVB Orbital Workshop in Marooned), or an extension of an existing modern station (e
List of films featuring space stations
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from to reach and return from orbit. It is projected that a launch from the top of the tower would save 30% of the fuel needed to reach orbit. From the
ThothX_Tower
Propulsive maneuver used to arrive at the Moon
increases the spacecraft's velocity, changing its orbit from a circular low Earth orbit to a highly eccentric orbit. The mission phase following TLI – while the
Trans-lunar_injection
This is a list of space probes that have left Earth orbit (or were launched with that intention but failed), organized by their planned destination. It
List_of_Solar_System_probes
2023 motion picture by Klim Shipenko shot on the ISS
Special Prize. He paid for the seats of the film crew The 1984 film Return from Orbit was also a professionally made fictional film in which some scenes
The_Challenge_(2023_film)
Curved path of an object around a point
mechanics, an orbit is the curved trajectory of an object under the influence of an attracting force. Alternatively, it is known as an orbital revolution
Orbit
Time an astronomical object takes to complete one orbit around another object
The orbital period (also revolution period) is the amount of time a given astronomical object takes to complete one orbit around another object. In astronomy
Orbital_period
Orbit of an object around the Moon
spaceflight, a lunar orbit (also known as a selenocentric orbit) is an orbit by an object around Earth's Moon. In general these orbits are not circular.
Lunar_orbit
Space capsule type for cargo delivery from space
Starfall is space capsule class designed to return payloads to Earth from orbit/near orbit, developed by SpaceX. The vehicle intends to provide uncrewed
SpaceX_Starfall
Return of a spacecraft under gravity
In orbital mechanics, a free-return trajectory is a trajectory of a spacecraft traveling away from a primary body (for example, the Earth) where gravity
Free-return_trajectory
Robotic spacecraft missions to the Moon by the Soviet Union (1958–1976)
designs, to achieve several types of missions: flyby, lunar orbiter, soft lander, and sample return spacecraft. Notable achievements include the first Moon
Luna_programme
apart in return to flight (photos, videos)". Space.com. July 28, 2024. Retrieved July 28, 2024. "SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida
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NASA sample return probe
NASA sample-return mission to return material since the Apollo program, and the first to return material from beyond the orbit of the Moon. Genesis was launched
Genesis_(spacecraft)
Circular orbit above Earth's Equator and following the direction of Earth's rotation
199 mi) in radius from Earth's center, and following the direction of Earth's rotation. An object in such an orbit has an orbital period equal to Earth's
Geostationary_orbit
2017 American thriller film by D. J. Caruso
Studios' highest-grossing film. In Brazil, a satellite that had fallen out of orbit crashes on NSA Agent Augustus Gibbons who is attempting to recruit footballer
XXX:_Return_of_Xander_Cage
Prototype single-stage-to-orbit rocket developed & flown between 1991-1996
landing. This maneuver showed that a single stage to orbit vehicle could efficiently return from orbit using aerodynamic braking in a forward attitude, and
McDonnell_Douglas_DC-X
Welsh aerospace manufacturing company
each satellite to be able to return from space, enable its refurbishment, and then for it to be returned to service on-orbit. ForgeStar-0 was to be the
Space_Forge
The year 2021 broke the record for the most orbital launch attempts till then (146) and most humans in space concurrently (19) despite the effects of
2021_in_spaceflight
extraterrestrial orbiters is a listing of spacecraft that achieved an extraterrestrial orbit. The first artificial object to orbit the sun is the Luna
List of extraterrestrial orbiters
List_of_extraterrestrial_orbiters
Planned spaceflight mission
there. They will then ascend back to the Orion waiting in lunar orbit, which will return the four astronauts to Earth. As of March 2026[update], NASA is
Artemis_IV
Russian composer (1937–2022)
Witness (Без свидетелей, 1983) Moon Rainbow (Лунная радуга, 1983) Return from Orbit (Возвращение с орбиты, 1983) TASS Is Authorized to Declare... (ТАСС
Eduard_Artemyev
American reconnaissance satellites (1959–1972)
ground resolution of 12.9 m (42 ft). Film was returned from orbit by a single General Electric Satellite Return Vehicle (SRV). The SRV was equipped with a
CORONA_(satellite)
Reusable robotic spaceplane used by US military since 2010
during a drop test in 2006; its first orbital mission was launched in April 2010 on an Atlas V rocket, and returned to Earth in December 2010. Subsequent
Boeing_X-37
American video game developer, entrepreneur and space tourist (born 1961)
first ever fictional (short) film fully filmed in space (whereas Return from Orbit was only partially filmed in space). Tracy Hickman wrote the screenplay
Richard_Garriott
Amount by which an orbit deviates from a perfect circle
deviates from a perfect circle. A value of 0 is a circular orbit, values between 0 and 1 form an elliptic orbit, 1 is a parabolic (escape orbit or capture
Orbital_eccentricity
American reconnaissance satellite
successful recovery of film from an orbiting satellite and the first mid-air recovery of an object returning from Earth orbit. "Discoverer" was the civilian
Discoverer_14
Proposed Mars sample return mission
Sample Transfer Arm + 2 Ingenuity-class helicopters), and a return mission (Earth Return Orbiter). The mission hoped to resolve the question of whether Mars
NASA-ESA_Mars_Sample_Return
Swedish melodic death metal band
Orbit Culture is a Swedish melodic death metal band from Eksjö, formed in 2013. The band includes vocalist and rhythm guitarist Niklas Karlsson, lead guitarist
Orbit_Culture
1969 Soviet space probe
first sample return in the Moon race. The previous mission, designated E-8-5-402, launched on 14 June 1969, did not achieve Earth orbit because the third
Luna_15
Soviet and Russian actress
White Swans as zoo worker 1981 – Could One Imagine? as Lisa 1983 – Return from Orbit as Sofia Petrovna 1983 – Quarantine as aunt Katya 1985 – Do Not Marry
Lyubov_Sokolova_(actress)
for eventual return to Earth. The China National Space Administration (CNSA) has launched its Tianwen-1 mission, which includes an orbiter, a lander, a
2020_in_spaceflight
English electronic music duo
Orbital are an English electronic music duo from Dunton Green, Kent, England, consisting of brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll. The band's name is taken from
Orbital_(band)
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
Fifth planet from the Sun
9° before returning to prograde movement. Because the orbit of Jupiter is outside that of Earth, the phase angle of Jupiter as viewed from Earth is always
Jupiter
sample return mission". SpaceNews. Retrieved 23 October 2024. Jones, Andrew (18 September 2024). "India approves moon sample return, Venus orbiter, space
List_of_ISRO_missions
capacity also rose, with approximately 1,200 tonnes (2,600,000 lb) sent to orbit. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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Type of orbit
from the source it is called an escape orbit, otherwise a capture orbit. It is also sometimes referred to as a C 3 = 0 {\displaystyle C_{3}=0} orbit (see
Parabolic_trajectory
Small Payload Quick Return (SPQR) is a NASA Ames Research Center concept to return small payloads from orbit. The system uses an Exo-Brake, a parachute-like
Small_Payload_Quick_Return
Objects intentionally placed into orbit
artificial satellite is an object, typically a spacecraft, placed into orbit around a celestial body. They have a variety of uses, including communication
Satellite
Largest dwarf planet in the Solar System
ring of bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune. It is the ninth-largest and tenth-most-massive known object to directly orbit the Sun. It is the largest
Pluto
2011 Russian attempted sample-return mission to the Martian moon Phobos
attempted Russian sample return mission to Phobos, one of the moons of Mars. Fobos-Grunt also carried the Chinese Mars orbiter Yinghuo-1 and the tiny Living
Fobos-Grunt
2026 video game
MIO: Memories in Orbit is a Metroidvania platformer video game developed by Douze Dixièmes and published by Focus Entertainment. It was released on 20
MIO:_Memories_in_Orbit
Archived from the original on 17 April 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2024. "In Depth | Lunar Orbiter 1". NASA Solar System Exploration. Archived from the original
Timeline_of_space_exploration
Periodic comet
Lepaute. The confirmation of the comet's return was the first time anything other than planets had been shown to orbit the Sun. It was also one of the earliest
Halley's_Comet
2003 first human spaceflight mission of China
launched alone to conduct an entirely solo orbital mission. Shenzhou 5 was launched at 09:00 (UTC+08:00) from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, a launch
Shenzhou_5
Planned Chinese Mars sample return mission
profile uses two spacecraft, an orbiter/Earth-returner and a lander/ascent-vehicle, similar to China's lunar sample return missions Chang'e 5 and Chang'e
Tianwen-3
Chinese lunar sample-return mission
orbiter module in lunar orbit on 6 June 2024 and transferred the samples to an atmospheric re-entry module which then returned to Earth. The mission's
Chang'e_6
B1069 launched and returned a hosted box containing two FIFA 2022 World Cup Adidas Al Rihla on 15 October 2022 for a sub-orbital flight, the first payload
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1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
Earth orbit and to orbit another celestial body, and Apollo 11 was the first crewed mission to land humans on one. Overall, the Apollo program returned 842
Apollo_program
Currently in heliocentric orbit. The Sun–Earth L1 is also the point to which the Reboot ISEE-3 mission was attempting to return the craft as the first phase
List of objects at Lagrange points
List_of_objects_at_Lagrange_points
of spacecraft launch. It includes: All spacecraft that have left Earth orbit for the purposes of Solar System exploration (or were launched with that
Timeline of Solar System exploration
Timeline_of_Solar_System_exploration
First crewed space mission to orbit the Moon
human spaceflight to reach the Moon. The crew orbited the Moon ten times without landing and then returned to Earth. The three astronauts—Frank Borman,
Apollo_8
Type of spacecraft orbit
In orbital mechanics, a distant retrograde orbit (DRO) is a highly stable retrograde orbit around the smaller of two bodies, passing outside the system's
Distant_retrograde_orbit
Chinese lunar probe (2014–2020)
a return capsule, which landed on Earth after eight days, and a service module lunar orbiter, which remained active until at least 2018. The return capsule
Chang'e_5-T1
Void between celestial bodies
pose a health threat to space travelers. Scents retained from low Earth orbit, when returning from extravehicular activity, have a burned, metallic odor
Outer_space
Class of US cargo ship, 1940s
former Haiti Victory, which recovered the first man-made object to return from orbit, the nose cone of Discoverer 13, on 11 August 1960. USS Sherburne
Victory_ship
Chinese lunar exploration mission
an Orbiter/Returner pair. The Ascender conducted the first ever robotic lunar orbit docking, with the Orbiter/Returner, and the eighth lunar orbit docking
Chang'e_5
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
stage containing a cabin for two astronauts and a small engine to return them to lunar orbit. After a three-day transit, Armstrong and Aldrin descended to
Apollo_11
Month of 1963
vehicle, was carried out, to develop a crewed spacecraft which could return from orbit and land on a runway. The Patty Duke Show premiered on television
September_1963
Theoretical satellite collision cascade
It describes a situation in which the density of objects in low Earth orbit (LEO) becomes so high due to space pollution that collisions between these
Kessler_syndrome
2026 crewed flyby of the Moon
flyby of the Moon. It is currently the only crewed flight beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. It was the first crewed flight of the NASA-led
Artemis_II
Parameters that define a specific orbit
in the general orbit equation, which can return the distance from the central body given p and the true anomaly for any type of orbit or trajectory. This
Orbital_elements
SpaceX satellite Internet constellation
under international standards. [Satellites] will de-orbit by propulsively moving to a disposal orbit from which they will re-enter the Earth's atmosphere
Starlink
Eighth planet from the Sun
Neptune is the eighth and farthest known planet orbiting the Sun. It is the fourth-largest planet in the Solar System by diameter, the third-most-massive
Neptune
Lunar research program (2004–present)
provided the world's first lunar sample return since Luna 24 in 1974, also conducting the first robotic lunar orbit docking. Chang'e 6 (2024) retrieved the
Chinese Lunar Exploration Program
Chinese_Lunar_Exploration_Program
Martian orbit around the Sun
an orbit with a semimajor axis of 1.524 astronomical units (228 million km) (12.673 light minutes), and an eccentricity of 0.0934. The planet orbits the
Orbit_of_Mars
The list includes orbiters that were intentionally crashed, but not orbiters which later crashed in an unplanned manner due to orbital decay. Colour key:
List of landings on extraterrestrial bodies
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Speed at which a body orbits around the barycenter of a system
the focus of the hyperbola. Objects in open orbits do not return; once past periapsis their distance from the focus increases without bound. See radial
Orbital_speed
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
The International Space Station (ISS) is a space station in low Earth orbit (LEO). It is the product of the International Space Station program and is
International_Space_Station
Field of classical mechanics concerned with the motion of spacecraft
satellite's orbit, it will return to that same point on each subsequent orbit, though the rest of its path will change. Thus one cannot move from one circular
Orbital_mechanics
Upcoming crewed mission of the Artemis program
Earth orbit rather than a lunar landing. Four astronauts will launch aboard the Orion spacecraft on the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket from Kennedy
Artemis_III
Estimate of total change in velocity of a space mission
needed to transfer a heavier communication satellite from low Earth orbit to geosynchronous orbit than for a lighter one, the delta-v required is the same
Delta-v_budget
Kazakhstani film producer
Marie de Villepin), who lands in the steppes of Kazakhstan after her return from orbit, and the local villager Iskander (Alexander Asochakov), also known
Gulnara_Sarsenova
became the first rocket to land propulsively after delivering a payload into orbit. This reusability results in significantly reduced launch costs, as the
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches
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Launching of cremated human remains into space
burial is the launching of human remains into space. Missions may go into orbit around the Earth or to extraterrestrial bodies such as the Moon, or farther
Space_burial
NASA-led lunar exploration program
extravehicular activities (EVAs), and then return to lunar orbit for rendezvous with Orion. Orion will subsequently return the four astronauts to Earth. Launch
Artemis_program
American spaceport in Virginia
the US. 14 scientific experiments, some of which were planned to return from orbit, were destroyed. All debris landed in the Atlantic Ocean. There were
Wallops_Flight_Facility
Chinese deep-space crewed spacecraft in development
will be the first crewed flights from China's southernmost Wenchang Space Launch Site in Hainan. Uncrewed orbital return tests were conducted with a scale
Mengzhou_(spacecraft)
2019 Marvel Studios film
Stark Industries' databases and commands a large orbital weapons supply. Beck claims to have entered from an alternate reality within the multiverse, where
Spider-Man:_Far_From_Home
Large, round non-stellar astronomical object
a large, rounded astronomical body that is generally required to be in orbit around a star, stellar remnant, or brown dwarf, and is not one itself. The
Planet
1972–2011 United States human spaceflight program
routine transportation for Earth-to-orbit crew and cargo from 1981 to 2011. Its official program name was carried over from the 1969 plan for the Space Transportation
Space_Shuttle_program
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
orbits around Earth at an average distance of 384,399 kilometers (238,854 mi), a distance roughly 30 times the width of Earth. It completes an orbit (lunar
Moon
Partially reusable cargo space capsule
commercially built and operated spacecraft to be recovered successfully from orbit. On May 25, 2012, Dragon became the first commercial spacecraft to successfully
SpaceX_Dragon_1
Space travel concept
ascent stage, and does a rendezvous in Mars orbit with another spacecraft. Applied to a Mars sample return or human mission to Mars, it allows much less
Mars_orbit_rendezvous
Sixth planet from the Sun
less than a third of its mass. Saturn orbits the Sun at a distance of 9.59 AU (1,434 million km), with an orbital period of 29.45 years. Saturn's interior
Saturn
1998 studio album by Madonna
Hit Factory in New York, where they worked on Madonna's vocals. Orbit then returned to England to collect his production equipment. They completed the
Ray_of_Light
Spacecraft mission
sample-return mission is a spacecraft mission to collect and return samples from an extraterrestrial location to Earth for analysis. Sample-return missions
Sample-return_mission
Return of Saturn to birth chart position
its orbit occupied at the time of birth, a person crosses over a major threshold and enters the next stage of life. With the first Saturn return, a person
Saturn_return
Mascot of the Houston Astros
was introduced as the team's mascot with the move from the Astrodome to then Enron Field. Orbit returned on November 2, 2012, at the unveiling of the Astros
Orbit_(mascot)
RETURN FROM-ORBIT
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Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Hjortr, HJÖRTUR means "hart, stag."
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Incense.
Biblical
the remnant shall return
Boy/Male
Greek
Helps Odysseus return home.
Girl/Female
Indian
Return of Love
Surname or Lastname
Dutch
Dutch : variant of Krom.English : possibly a variant of Croom.
Boy/Male
Korean
Integrity returns.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Frome.German : from a short form of a personal name composed with Middle High German vrom, vrum ‘valiant’, ‘steadfast’ (see Frommelt).
Boy/Male
Biblical
The remnant shall return.
Surname or Lastname
English, from Welsh
English, from Welsh : from the Welsh personal name Caradog meaning ‘amiable’. A British bearer of this name is recorded in the Latin form Cara(c)tacus and remembered for his leadership of a revolt against the Roman occupation in the 1st century ad.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Crooked.
Boy/Male
British, English
A Planet
Boy/Male
Hindu
Most Love
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, German
From the Roe-deer Brook
Male
Chinese
brightness returns.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Return of Sound
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Redbourn in Hertfordshire or Redbourne in Humberside (formerly Lincolnshire), named with Old English hrēod ‘reeds’ + burna ‘stream’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called from the rivers on which they stand, or simply a name for someone living beside a river of this name, which is probably cognate with Welsh ffraw ‘fair’, ‘fine’, ‘brisk’. Compare Frampton.
Boy/Male
Greek
Helps Odysseus return home.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Deer's Stream
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