A polar satellite is launched at 850 km above the Earth. Find its orbital speed?
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Determine the orbital speed of this satellite. Use the information given below. The orbital speed can be found using v = SQRT(G*M/R). The R value (radius of orbit) is the earth's radius plus the height above the earth - in this case, 6.59 x 106 m.
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