Crossword-Solution: ORBITER
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ORBITER | anagram | ROBERTI |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ORBITER (5)
The high watchtower at the front now carried a telecast-director, aimed at an automatic relay-station on an unmanned orbiter two thousand miles off-planet.
Flown as an upper stage on Thor and Atlas boosters, Agena orbited an impressive roster of spacecraft including the Echo communications satellites, the Ranger and Lunar Orbiter Moon probes, and the Mariner vehicles that traveled to Venus and Mars.
Lunar Orbiter’s primary mission was to take and transmit both wide-angle and closeup images of the Moon.
The Lunar Orbiter in the National Air and Space Museum’s collection was used for thermal testing of spacecraft systems.
Both an atmospheric probe for the planet and a long-lived orbiter to study the satellites and magnetosphere are logical successors to Voyager.
Quotes with ORBITER (2)
Discovery first flew in 1984, the third orbiter to join the fleet. It was named for one of the ships commanded by Captain James Cook. Space shuttle Discovery is the most-flown orbiter; today will be its thirty-ninth and final launch. By the end of this mission, it will have flown a total of 365 days in space, making it the most well traveled spacecraft in history. Discovery was the first orbiter to carry a Russian cosmonaut and the first to visit the Russian space station Mir…
So, whenever Scooter was the Pilot, he never had a chance to fly the orbiter. So, the joke is: I'm going to have a chance to fly it first and hand it over to him.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 30 times in crossword archives (1984–2024).