A spacecraft traveling out of the solar system at a speed of 0.95c sends back information at a rate of 1400 kHz. At what rate do we receive the information?
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A spacecraft traveling out of the solar system at a speed of 0.95c sends back information at a rate of 1400 kHz. At what rate do we receive the information?
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