Why does Israel always launch its photoreconnaissance satellites to the west? Question 47 options: because photoreconnaissance satellites must be in westward-moving orbits to work properly because it is impossible to reach orbit if you launch to the east from Israel's latitude

Why does Israel always launch its photoreconnaissance satellites to the west? Question 47 options: because photoreconnaissance satellites must be in westward-moving orbits to work properly because it is impossible to reach orbit if you launch to the east from Israel's latitude

College Physics

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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Why does Israel always launch its photoreconnaissance satellites to the west?

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	because photoreconnaissance satellites must be in westward-moving orbits to work properly
	because it is impossible to reach orbit if you launch to the east from Israel's latitude

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