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Geosynchronous satellites orbit the Earth

Many satellites orbit the earth at about 1000km above the earth's surface. Geosynchronous satellites orbit a distance of
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Compute the orbital radius of an earth satellite that has an equatorial orbit and always remains above a fixed point P on the
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A satellite with an orbital period of exactly 24.0 h is always positioned over the same spot on Earth. This is known as a
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Geosynchronous satellites orbit the Earth at a distance of 42000km from the Earth's center. Their angular velocity at this
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Geosynchronous communications satellites are placed in a circular orbit that is 3.59 107m above the surface of the earth. What
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Geosynchronous satellites orbit the Earth at an altitude of about 3.58×10^7 m. Given that the Earth's radius is 6.38×10^6 m
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Some people have proposed building a giant elevator from Earth's surface to geosynchronous orbit. The top of the elevator would
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Determine the value that has the largest total energy. Assuming that the orbirts are circular.(a) 1000 kg satellite at
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Some communication satellites are put into a circular geosynchronous orbit in which the satellite remains above a certain
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A geosynchronous satellite is a satellite whose orbital period matches the rotation of the Earth. Calculate the height above the
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