An astronaut is 736 km away from the surface of the earth. What is the gravitational...
An astronaut is 736 km away from the surface of the earth. What is the gravitational acceleration experienced by the astronaut at this position? Take the mass of the earth to be 5.97*1024 kg and its radius to be 6380 km.
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What is the magnitude of the gravitational force between the Earth and the Hubble Space Telescope...
What is the magnitude of the gravitational force between the Earth and the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), which orbits the Earth? Assume the distance from the center of the Earth to the HST is 6,930 km, the mass of the Earth is 5.97 x 1024 kg, the mass of the HST is 1.11 x 104 kg, and G=6.67 x 10-11 Nm2/kg2.
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A 270 kg satellite is orbiting on a circular orbit 6180 km above the Earth's surface. Determine the speed of the satellite. (The mass of the Earth is 5.97×1024 kg, and the radius of the Earth is 6370 km.)
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A satellite used in a cellular telephone network has a mass of 2050 kg and is in a circular orbit at a height of 880 km above the surface of the earth. Part A What is the gravitational force Fgrav on the satellite? Take the gravitational constant to be G = 6.67×10−11 N⋅m2/kg2 , the mass of the earth to be me = 5.97×1024 kg , and the radius of the Earth to be re = 6.38×106 m . part...
A satellite used in a cellular telephone network has a mass of 2380 kg and is...
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A satellite is orbiting the Earth at a distance of 50’000 km above sea level. (a)...
A satellite is orbiting the Earth at a distance of 50’000 km above sea level. (a) What is the gravitational acceleration at this altitude? (15 pts) (b) What is the speed of the satellite along its circular orbit? (5 pts) Earth’s radius: RE = 6370 km Earth’s mass: ME = 5.973 × 1024 kg Universal Gravitational constant: G = 6.674 × 10−11 m3kg−1 s −2
A satellite is in orbit around Earth at a height of 120 km above Earth’s surface....
A satellite is in orbit around Earth at a height of 120 km above Earth’s surface. Find the orbital speed of the satellite. (Mass of the earth is 6*1024 kg and the radius of Earth is 6371 km)
Derive the "Clarke radius", the altitude above the surface of the Earth where a satellite in a circular orbit h...
Derive the "Clarke radius", the altitude above the surface of the Earth where a satellite in a circular orbit has an orbital period of exactly one day. Assume a spherical Earth, and use the following constants (taken from Vallado, David A., Fundamentals of Astrodynamics and Applications, 2nd ed. 2001) Gravitational constant: G 6.673 x 10-20 km Radius of the Earth: Re = 6378.137 km 1024 kg Mass of the Earth: Me = 5.9733328 x Round your final answer to four...
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The mass of Earth is 5.97 × 1024 kg, the mass of the Moon is 7.35...
The mass of Earth is 5.97 × 1024 kg, the mass of the Moon is 7.35 × 1022 kg, and the mean distance of the Moon from the center of Earth is 3.84 × 105 km. Use these data to calculate the magnitude of the gravitational force exerted by Earth on the Moon.
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At what altitude above the surface of the carth the acceleration of gravity (free fall) is 0.875 of its value at the surface? 7. Note that: Radius of Earth is Re 6.37 x 106 m Mass of Earth is Me-5.98 x 1024 kg Gravitational Constant G- 6.67 x 101l N.m'/kg
Derive the "Clarke radius", the altitude above the surface of the Earth where a satellite in a circular orbit has an orbital period of exactly one day. Assume a spherical Earth, and use the following constants (taken from Vallado, David A., Fundamentals of Astrodynamics and Applications, 2nd ed. 2001) Gravitational constant: G 6.673 x 10-20 km Radius of the Earth: Re = 6378.137 km 1024 kg Mass of the Earth: Me = 5.9733328 x Round your final answer to four...
At what altitude above the surface of the carth the acceleration of gravity (free fall) is 0.875 of its value at the surface? 7. Note that: Radius of Earth is Re 6.37 x 106 m Mass of Earth is Me-5.98 x 1024 kg Gravitational Constant G- 6.67 x 101l N.m'/kg
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