on Mars: Before leaving the surface of the planet aboard the shuttle, it is useful for astronauts to estimate the escape velocity. What does escape velocity mean? Calculate the escape velocity for the shuttle (mass of 6500 kg). Show your steps.
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on Mars:
Before leaving the surface of the planet aboard the shuttle, it is useful for astronauts to estimate the escape velocity.
What does escape velocity mean?
Calculate the escape velocity for the shuttle (mass of 6500 kg). Show your steps.
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