go into orbit
Example Sentences
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"I describe it as I go into orbit, mentally, and then it takes me a wee while to come back down. I still speak to an NHS psychologist today. They've been brilliant."
From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025
Our mission, named “Prometheus,” would go into orbit around Jupiter and fly by Io a few times to scope out the active volcanoes and their plumes.
From Slate • Sep. 27, 2023
When the rocket got high enough, Glenn in the Mercury capsule – the cap – would separate from the rocket and go into orbit around the Earth.
From Salon • Jul. 26, 2023
Juice will attempt to go into orbit around Ganymede.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2023
I don’t tell Grammy because she would go into orbit.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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