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A space vehicle is in a circular orbit 200 mi above the surface 0f the moon. Knowing that...

A space vehicle is in a circular orbit 200 mi above the surface 0f the moon. Knowing that the radius and mass of the moon are 1080 mi and 5.03×1021 lb·s2/ft, respectively, determine (a) the acceleration of gravity at the surface of the moon, (b) the periodic time (see Prob. 12.84) of the space vehicle.

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