A satellite with mass m, = 102 kg orbits the Earth at a height of h = 503 km above the Earth's surface. The mass of the Earth is ME = 5.97 × 1024 kg and radius of the Earth is RE = 6.38 × 10° m. What is the magnitude of force that the Earth exerts on the satellite? F = N Part 3) What is the orbital period of the satellite? T = S

A satellite with mass m, = 102 kg orbits the Earth at a height of h = 503 km above the Earth's surface. The mass of the Earth is ME = 5.97 × 1024 kg and radius of the Earth is RE = 6.38 × 10° m. What is the magnitude of force that the Earth exerts on the satellite? F = N Part 3) What is the orbital period of the satellite? T = S

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