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Orbital may refer to:


Sciences


Chemistry and physics

* Atomic orbital * Molecular orbital * Hybrid orbital


Astronomy and space flight

* Orbit ** Earth orbit


Medicine and physiology

* Orbit (anatomy), also known as the ''orbital bone'' * Orbitofrontal cortex, a part of the brain used for decision making


Business

* Orbital Corporation, an Australian engine technology company * Orbital Sciences Corporation, a U.S. satellite launch and defense systems corporation * Orbital ATK, American aerospace manufacturer formed from the merger of Orbital Sciences Corporation and parts of Alliant Techsystems


Transportation

* Ring road (or ''orbital road'' in some regions) * Orbital (metro), a rapid transit line usually encircling a city centre * Orbital engine


Other uses

* ''Orbital'' (novel), a 2023 novel by Samantha Harvey * Orbital (The Culture), artificial worlds from Iain M. Banks's series of science fiction novels, the Culture *
Orbital (band) Orbital are an English electronic music duo from Dunton Green, Kent, England, consisting of brothers Phil and Paul Hartnoll. The band's name is taken from Greater London's orbital motorway, the M25 motorway, M25, which was central to the early ...
, an English electronic dance music duo, whose first single was 'Chime' 989** ''Orbital'' (1991 album) ** ''Orbital'' (1993 album) * ''Orbital'' (comics), a Franco-Belgian science fiction comics series * Orbital piercing


See also

* Orbit (disambiguation) {{disambiguation