Homework Help: physics

Posted by nichole on Friday, November 14, 2008 at 3:54pm.

with earths mass 6 x 10^24 kg and radius6.38 x 10^6, how does the inverse-square law show that in space shuttle territory, 200 km above earths surface, the force of gravity is about 94% that at Earths surface

physics - bobpursley, Friday, November 14, 2008 at 5:26pm
what is (RadiusEarth/(radiusEarth+200km))^2

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