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(b) A satellite is launched with an initial velocity vo = 4000 km/h parallel to the surface of the earth. Determine the
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(b) A satellite is launched with an initial velocity vo = 4000 km/h parallel to the surface of the earth. Determine the required altitude (or range of altitudes) above the earth's surface for launching if the free-flight trajectory is to be (i) circular, (ii) parabolic, (iii) elliptical, and (iv) hyperbolic. (8 marks) Hyperbolic Orbit Parabolic Orbit Circular Orbit Elliptical Orbit