Orbiter
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An orbiter is a spacecraft that orbits a planet or natural satellite without landing on it in order to study the object's surface from a safe distance.
Additional uses of Orbiter are:
- Space Shuttle Orbiter, the main component of the American Space Shuttle.
- Orbiter (sim), a freeware space flight simulator.
- Orbiter (comics), a graphic novel by Warren Ellis.