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Consider a spacecraft that is to be launched from the Earth to the Moon. Calculate the m...

Consider a spacecraft that is to be launched from the Earth to the Moon. Calculate the minimum velocity needed for the spacecraft to just make it to the Moon’s surface. Ignore air drag from the Earth’s atmosphere. Hint: The spacecraft will not have zero velocity when it reaches the Moon.

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