Translation of "Alejando" in English

Me están alejando bastante de los restos.

They are blowing me quite a long way away from the wreckage.

Él es tan tenso para coquetear que termina alejando a las mujeres.

He flirts so forcefully that he ends up pushing women away.

Al astronauta se le escurrió la llave y no pudo hacer nada más que mirar como se iba alejando flotando.

The astronaut lost his grip on the wrench and all he could do was watch in dismay as it floated serenely away.