What is "transiting"

Usage examples of "transiting".

So she'd expended practically every SBMHAWK she had left on a second bombardment before transiting, and then exterminated the surviving twenty or thirty cruisers at the cost of damage to only a handful of her ships.

After transiting from Erebor to this system, Villiers had first proceeded to Golan A II—a life-bearing planet, but no great prize from the standpoint of human habitability—and landed all his ships' Marine detachments there before proceeding on to rendezvous with Cheltwyn's survivors.

After transiting from Erebor to this system, Villiers had first proceeded to Golan A II - a life-bearing planet, but no great prize from the standpoint of human habitability - and landed all his ships' Marine detachments there before proceeding on to rendezvous with Cheltwyn's survivors.

Simultaneously transiting ships could emerge in any sort of relationship to each other - including that of occupying the same space.

He'd made up his mind at the outset not to make any reports that weren't vital, and Longsword's destruction reconfirmed his determination, for there was no way the Bugs could miss a transiting courier drone.

With an ease bred of two days' constant repetition, Avram ran the mental calculations: at their best speed, Bug superdreadnoughts would take a hundred and ninety hours to cross from one warp point to the other in Anderson Four - after transiting from Anderson Three.

Carefully programmed tactical computers aboard the command fighters which led each strikegroup analyzed the seemingly total chaos of the Bugs' transiting formation, and within that chaos, found underlying order.

Even now, with the enemy still too remote to observe its emergence from warp, the massed small-craft strength of the System Which Must Be Defended was transiting to attack.

Dozens of the transiting pods interpenetrated and vanished, building that wall of fire as they immolated themselves in space-wracking spits of dragon venom, but even as dozens perished, hundreds upon hundreds survived.

Their purpose was to kill transiting starships, and to do that they must survive, not waste themselves in combat against mere gunboats.

From there, Transiting the rest of the way down to the surface ought to be easy.

There was nobody in the right position up there now, but eventually some poor soul was going to catch hell he didn't deserve for leaving tools unstowed, and I'd have felt sorry about that if I hadn't been distracted by overwhelming relief that my baby girl had not just killed herself (and incidentally destroyed history) Transiting into some solid object aboard the Columbia.

Timeshaft Wormhole, transiting from downtime to uptime, past to future.

In fact, to make things even trickier, the Lone World was transiting the Sphere at the moment.

The advantage—it minimized the horrible sickness of transiting through nonsidereal universes—was balanced by the fact that the Chay didn't continue accelerating during calibration.