The International Space Station (ISS) moves with a velocity of 7.67 km/s, and has a period of 92.49 minutes. Based on these values, what is the radius of the orbit of the ISS? 6770 km 7410 km 6890 km O 8960 km

The International Space Station (ISS) moves with a velocity of 7.67 km/s, and has a period of 92.49 minutes. Based on these values, what is the radius of the orbit of the ISS? 6770 km 7410 km 6890 km O 8960 km

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The International Space Station (ISS) moves with a velocity of 7.67 km/s, and has a
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ISS?
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8960 km

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