In 2000, NASA placed a satellite in orbit around an asteroid. Consider a spherical asteroid with a
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In 2000, NASA placed a satellite in orbit around an asteroid. Consider a spherical asteroid with a mass of 1.0 × 1016 kg and a radius of 8.8 km.
a. What is the speed of a satellite orbiting 5.0 km above the surface?
b. What is the escape speed from the asteroid?
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