Posted by DEEPAK on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at 2:16am.
Solve this equation for height h, in kilometers:
[6378/(6378+h)]^2 = 0.01
Note that an inverse square law is being used.
6378 is the Earth's radius in km.
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