Question 42

A satellite of mass m is in circular orbit of radius $$3 R_E$$ about earth (mass of earth $$M_E$$, radius of earth $$R_E$$). How much additional energy is required to transfer the satellite to an orbit of radius $$9 R_E$$ ?


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