The Hubble space telescope orbits Earth with an orbital speed of 7.6 x 10 m/s. (a) Calculate its altitude above Earth's surface. (b) What is its period?

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The Hubble space telescope orbits Earth with an orbital speed of 7.6 x 10' m/s.
(a) Calculate its altitude above Earth's surface.
(b) What is its period?
Transcribed Image Text:The Hubble space telescope orbits Earth with an orbital speed of 7.6 x 10' m/s. (a) Calculate its altitude above Earth's surface. (b) What is its period?
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