Calculating Energy for Satellite Orbit at 300km | Physics Homework Help

  • #36
Good. So what is your conclusion for part (b)?
 
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  • #37
Right.

One comment on (a): While the kinetic energy on the ground is negligible, rockets don't really care about energies. They care about speed. The rotation of Earth is a significant point in rocket launches.
 
  • #38
yes, I undestand, thank you very much...
 
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