Assume you get a job at NASA and you are asked to calculate the gravitational force that will be acting on a new satellite they plan to launch into space. Calculate the force between Earth, which has a mass of 5.97*1024 kg, and the satellite, which has a mass of 391 kilograms. Assume that NASA wants the satellite to orbit Earth at a distance of 36,438 meters. • G = 6.67 x 1011 N\cdot·m²/kg² • Answer in scientific notation ( #*10^#) • Answer with 3 significant figures • Do NOT include units in your response
Assume you get a job at NASA and you are asked to calculate the gravitational force that will be acting on a new satellite they plan to launch into space. Calculate the force between Earth, which has a mass of 5.97*1024 kg, and the satellite, which has a mass of 391 kilograms. Assume that NASA wants the satellite to orbit Earth at a distance of 36,438 meters. • G = 6.67 x 1011 N\cdot·m²/kg² • Answer in scientific notation ( #*10^#) • Answer with 3 significant figures • Do NOT include units in your response
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![Assume you get a job at NASA and you are
asked to calculate the gravitational force
that will be acting on a new satellite they
plan to launch into space. Calculate the
force between Earth, which has a mass of
5.97*1024 kg, and the satellite, which has a
mass of 391 kilograms. Assume that NASA
wants the satellite to orbit Earth at a
distance of 36,438 meters.
• G = 6.67 x 10-11 N\cdot-m2/kg?
• Answer in scientific notation ( #*10^#)
• Answer with 3 significant figures
• Do NOT include units in your
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Transcribed Image Text:Assume you get a job at NASA and you are
asked to calculate the gravitational force
that will be acting on a new satellite they
plan to launch into space. Calculate the
force between Earth, which has a mass of
5.97*1024 kg, and the satellite, which has a
mass of 391 kilograms. Assume that NASA
wants the satellite to orbit Earth at a
distance of 36,438 meters.
• G = 6.67 x 10-11 N\cdot-m2/kg?
• Answer in scientific notation ( #*10^#)
• Answer with 3 significant figures
• Do NOT include units in your
response
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