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Posted by Sarah on Monday, October 22, 2012 at 5:50pm.

Estimate the energy required from fuel to launch a 1465 kg satellite into orbit 1375 km above the Earth’s surface. Consider two cases: (a) the satellite is launched into an equatorial orbit from a point on the Earth’s equator, and (b) it is launched from the North Pole into a polar orbit.

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