n 77.0 kg spacewalking astronaut pushes off a 650 kg satellite, exerting a 105 NN force for the 0.430 ss it takes him to straighten his arms. How far apart are the astronaut and the satellite 1.40 min after the push begin

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An 77.0 kg spacewalking astronaut pushes off a 650 kg satellite, exerting a 105 NN force for the 0.430 ss it takes him to straighten his arms.

How far apart are the astronaut and the satellite 1.40 min after the push begins?

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