A 355-kg satellite is launched into a circular orbit that has a period of 696 min and a radius of 20, 300 km around Earth. Determine the gravitational potential energy Uorbit of the satellite's orbit. Uorbit = J Estimate the energy ΔE required to place the satellite in orbit around Earth. ΔE =

A 355-kg satellite is launched into a circular orbit that has a period of 696 min and a radius of 20, 300 km around Earth. Determine the gravitational potential energy Uorbit of the satellite's orbit. Uorbit = J Estimate the energy ΔE required to place the satellite in orbit around Earth. ΔE =

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A 355-kg satellite is launched into a circular orbit that has a period of 696 min and a radius of 20 , 300 km around Earth.
Determine the gravitational potential energy U orbit of the satellite's orbit.
U orbit =
J
Estimate the energy Δ E required to place the satellite in orbit around Earth.
Δ E =

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