Question: A spacecraft is launched from the surface of the Earth with a velocity of 0.600c at an angle of 50.0 above the horizontal positive x

A spacecraft is launched from the surface of the Earth with a velocity of 0.600c at an angle of 50.0° above the horizontal positive x axis. Another spacecraft is moving past, with a velocity of 0.700c in the negative x direction. Determine the magnitude and direction of the velocity of the first spacecraft as measured by the pilot of the second spacecraft. Discuss.

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