Station keeping may refer to:
- Orbital stationkeeping, manoeuvres used to keep a spacecraft in an assigned orbit
- Nautical stationkeeping, maintaining a seagoing vessel in a position relative to other vessels or a fixed point
Famous quotes containing the words station and/or keeping:
“With boys you always know where you stand. Right in the path of a hurricane. Its all there. The fruit flies hovering over their waste can, the hamster trying to escape to cleaner air, the bedrooms decorated in Early Bus Station Restroom.”
—Erma Bombeck (20th century)
“I am carrying out my plan, so long formulated, of keeping a journal. What I most keenly wish is not to forget that I am writing for myself alone. Thus I shall always tell the truth, I hope, and thus I shall improve myself. These pages will reproach me for my changes of mind.”
—Eugène Delacroix (17981863)
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