Another word for orbiting

orbiting Synonyms

orbiting

modif.

circling, encircling, going around; see revolving 1.

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GPS tracking watches are able to connect to GPS satellites orbiting the Earth, gaining valuable location information that can then be used and interpreted in a variety of different ways.
Distance: The upper-end gadgets are all GPS based now, meaning they get your exact position anywhere by triangulating a network of satellites orbiting earth.
As their name implies, satellite phones connect directly to satellites that are orbiting the Earth.
If you choose to go with one of the satellite cell phone providers in Canada, however, the mobile device connects directly to a satellite orbiting the Earth.
The receiver will typically have no display of its own and only acts as an antenna to grab the signal from GPS satellites orbiting the Earth.

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