transiting

If arctic sea ice melts, shipping traffic will begin transiting the North Pole.

Global Warming: Who Loses—and Who Wins? 2007

If arctic sea ice melts, shipping traffic will begin transiting the North Pole.

Global Warming: Who Loses—and Who Wins? 2007

The payment to U.S. carriers for calls transiting the United States from Iraq in 2005 (the latest available data) was in any case only $198.

Robert Davey: FISA Follies 2008

HD 149026b is what is known as a transiting planet, which means that it crosses in front of and passes behind its star†"the secondary eclipseâ€" when viewed from Earth.

Image Gallery 2010

In a scientific paper to be published later this year, Mr Apps will be credited with discovering a rare type of astronomical object, known as a transiting Brown Dwarf - small, dim stars that orbit around another much larger star.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

That movement across the star's face is called transiting, and the changes in the star's light can reveal the planet's size.

SFGate: Top News Stories David Perlman 2010

That movement across the star's face is called transiting, and the changes in the star's light can reveal the planet's size.

SFGate: Top News Stories David Perlman 2010

That movement across the star's face is called transiting, and the changes in the star's light can reveal the planet's size.

ScrippsNews 2009

Kepler mission is using similar "transiting" to search for Earth-size planets in one small section of the sky.

Scientists estimate tens of billions of Earth-size planets in Milky Way Marc Kaufman 2010

• NASA's Kepler spacecraft discovers planetary system with 'transiting' planets: The discovery came from observing some 156,000 stars for seven months as part of a pioneering search for Earth-sized planets outside our solar system.

New statistics on disabled workers 2010