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What is the kinetic energy of a satellite of mass m that orbits the earth?

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Kinetic energy in an orbit

However the total energy INPUT required to put a satellite into an orbit of radius r around a planet of mass M and radius R is therefore the sum of the gravitational potential energy (GMm[1/R-1/r]) and the kinetic energy of the satellite ( ½GMm/r).

Answered by Anonymous
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However the total energy INPUT required to put a satellite into an orbit of radius r around a planet of mass M and radius R is therefore the sum of the gravitational potential energy (GMm[1/R-1/r]) and the kinetic energy of the satellite ( ½GMm/r).

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