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Initially in the 240-km circular orbit, the spacecraft S receives a velocity boost at P...

Initially in the 240-km circular orbit, the spacecraft S receives a velocity boost at P which will take it to r → ∞ with no speed at that point. Determine the required velocity increment v at point P and also determine the speed when r = 2rP. At what value of θ does r become 2rP?

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