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Developing Space High School & University
Cosmic Velocities
Course Access: 365 days access
Course Overview
Man-made satellites should be launched with a very high velocity, called the first cosmic velocity, in order to move in circular orbits around the Earth.
Index:
- Introduction
Announcements - Introduction
- Speed vs Velocity
- The Four Cosmic Velocities
- Launching Satellites and Rockets
- Quiz: Cosmic Velocities
- Send a Postcard to Space!