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The term orbital has several meanings:
- In physics and chemistry it is used to describe an atomic electron configuration, see also molecular orbital and atomic orbital.
- In physiology it is used to describe the region of the skull in which the eyeball is located
- In space exploration "going orbital" means performing an orbital spaceflight
- In music, Orbital is the name of a British electronica duo
- A Culture Orbital is a fictional type of space habitat from Iain M. Banks' "The Culture" science fiction universe
- Orbital Sciences Corporation
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