onsider the mechanical energy of a body in geostationary orbit above the Earth's equator, at rGS​=42000 km. Consider the mechanical energy of the same body on Earth at the South pole, at re​=6400 km. For this problem, we consider the Earth to be spherical. (Remember, the object at the equator is in orbit, the object at the Pole is not in orbit.) G=6.67×10−11 Nm2kg−2, and the mass of the Earth is M=5.97

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