Finding Speed of a Satellite
Finding Speed of a Satellite
In this program you will have to determine the speed of a satellite based on the time it takes to cover a portion of its orbit. You will be given the radius of the planet the satellite is orbiting and the altitude of the satellite. From this you will be asked to get the speed of the satellite and the period of the satellite's orbit.



When you are ready to start the problem, click on the Begin button and when you have finished hit End to submit your results.
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Speed (m/s):
Period (hr):
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