Sun Synchronous Orbit

Famous quotes containing the words sun and/or orbit:

    “In the pink light
    the small red sun goes rolling, rolling,
    round and round and round at the same height
    in perpetual sunset,”
    —Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)

    ““To my thinking” boomed the Professor, begging the question as usual, “the greatest triumph of the human mind was the calculation of Neptune from the observed vagaries of the orbit of Uranus.”
    “And yours,” said the P.B.”
    —Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)