Asked by nonkululeko solomons
At what height above the earth surface will an austranouts experience only half the gravitation that he experience on earth
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Answered by
drwls
R*(sqrt2 - 1) = 0.414 R
where R is the radius of the earth.
R had to be subtracted from the distance from the center of the earth, because they asked for the distance above the surface.
where R is the radius of the earth.
R had to be subtracted from the distance from the center of the earth, because they asked for the distance above the surface.
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