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A space shuttle is in an elliptic orbit of eccentricity 0.0356 and a minimum altitude of 1...

A space shuttle is in an elliptic orbit of eccentricity 0.0356 and a minimum altitude of 182 mi above the surface of the earth. Knowing that the radius of the earth is 3960 mi, determine the periodic time for the orbit.

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