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A satellite is in a circular orbit at an altitude of 250 km above the earth's surface. If
an onboard rocket provides an instantaneous AV of 200 m/s in the direction of the
satellite's motion, calculate the altitude of the new orbit's apogee.
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Transcribed Image Text:A satellite is in a circular orbit at an altitude of 250 km above the earth's surface. If an onboard rocket provides an instantaneous AV of 200 m/s in the direction of the satellite's motion, calculate the altitude of the new orbit's apogee.
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