NK - Where I am

Karen Cutter lycatrina at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 15 19:06:43 PDT 1999



--- Merrik Viltar Har <Marrock at msn.com> wrote:
> The space shuttle circles the Earth in 89.5 min in
> an orbit of radius 6.63 x
> 10^6m.  What is the shuttle's acceleration?
> 
> Compare this value with the acceleration due to
> gravity at the Earth's
> surface.
> 
> If the radius of the Earth is 6.38 x 10^6m, find "n"
> in the following
> expression...
> 
> (radius-earth/radius-shuttle)^n = (shuttle
> acceleration)/gravity
> 
> What do you want to bet, n = 2.
> 
> M
> 
> 
> 
HUH?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?
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