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If a body started upwards with more than this critical speed , it would still retain the excess as a bonus when it escaped from the pit . This model describes accurately the behaviour of a rocket shot vertically upwards away from the ...
If a body started upwards with more than this critical speed , it would still retain the excess as a bonus when it escaped from the pit . This model describes accurately the behaviour of a rocket shot vertically upwards away from the ...
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the bottom , and the gentler the slope , the more slowly the body need move to preserve its position . This is precisely how the Moon maintains itself in its orbit as it circles the Earth . And in just the same way the planets revolve ...
the bottom , and the gentler the slope , the more slowly the body need move to preserve its position . This is precisely how the Moon maintains itself in its orbit as it circles the Earth . And in just the same way the planets revolve ...
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Consider the case of a solid body floating in space at the Earth's distance from the Sun. One side will be in shadow , the other in full sunlight . This side will become extremely hot - at least if it is darkened and so readily absorbs ...
Consider the case of a solid body floating in space at the Earth's distance from the Sun. One side will be in shadow , the other in full sunlight . This side will become extremely hot - at least if it is darkened and so readily absorbs ...
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