Orbiter
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An orbiter is a spacecraft that orbits a planet or moon without landing on it in order to study the object's surface from a safe distance.
Additional uses of Orbiter are:
- Orbiter Treadmill http://www.orbiter-treadmill.com, Treadmill with suspended trampoline like surface.
- Space Shuttle Orbiter, the main component of the Space Shuttle.
- Orbiter, a freeware space flight simulator.
- Orbiter, a graphic novel by Warren Ellis.