Laika orbited Earth for seven days.
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Orbited
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circumambiencecircumambiencycircumambulationcircumferencecircumflexioncircumlocutioncircummigratecircummigrationcircumnavigatecircumnavigationcircumventcircusclose the circleclosed circlecolurescome full circlecompassconfineconstituencycorona
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coronetcoursecrowncycledeep-space shipdemesnedepartmentdescribe a circledeviancedeviancydeviationdeviousnessdiademdigressiondisciplinediscusdiskdistancedockingdocking maneuverdomaindominionearth insertioneclipticellipsoidencircleencompassequatorequinoctialequinoctial circleequinoctial colureequinoxeternal returnexcursionexcursusexpanseextensionextenteye socketfairy ringferry rocketfieldflankflight pathfootingfuel shipfull circlegalactic longitudegarlandgeocentric longitudegeodetic longitudegeoidgirdlegirdle the globeglobeglobeletgloboid
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globuleglomerulusglorygo aboutgo around in circlesgo roundgo the roundgobgobbetgreat circlegyregyringhaloheliocentric longitudehemisphereindirectioninjectioninsertionitineraryjudicial circuit
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jurisdictionknobknotlaplassolaunchlemlengthlinelmlogical circlelongitudelooploopletlunar excursion modulelunar modulemagic circlemake a circuitmanned rocketmarchmeanderingmeridianmodulemoon shipmultistage rocketnooseooblate spheroidorborbitingorbletpalepanoramaparking orbitpathpelletperigeeperihelionperiodprecinctprimrose pathprolate spheroidprovincepurviewradiusreachrealmreentryretro rocketrevolutionrevolveringroadrocketrollrondellerondureroundround triproundaboutnessroundelroundingroundsrouterunsaucersea laneshortcutshuttle rocketskirtsmall circlesoft landingsolstitial colurespace capsulespace dockingspace rocketspacecraftspaceshipsphere of influencespheroidspherulesphincterspiralspiralingstamping groundstretchsubdisciplinesurroundsweepterritorytourtracktrade routetrajecttrajectorytrajetturfturnturningvantagevernal equinoxvicious circlewalkwheelwheelingwidthwreathzodiaczone
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John Glenn orbited the Earth three times in 1962.
Source: tatoeba (3958001)
In 1968 on December 21, Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders carried out the first Apollo mission which orbited the Moon.
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During Galileo's time, the Catholic Church was very powerful and it taught that the Earth was the center of the universe. Galileo was told not to write or say that the Earth orbited the Sun.
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