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Mas Photos Demos Elon Musk has set himself the deadline of a self-sustaining Mars city with 1 million people by 2050. To
Mas Photos Demos Elon Musk has set himself the deadline of a self-sustaining Mars city with 1 million people by 2050. To provide communication with this colony on Mars, he plans to use a satellite orbiting Mars with the period of one Martian day. Taatellite 24.62 hours. To a ground observer, such satellite would appear motionless, always occupying the same position on the sky. 1. Find the distance, R, of such satellite from the centre of Mars. Use the Kepler's 3rd Law and Information about Phobos, a natural moon of Mars with the distance from the centre of Mars, Photos -9,400 km, and period, TPhotos -7.65 hours. (3 marks) 2. The second natural moon of Mars, Deimos, is 23,460 km from Mars' centre. What is its orbital period? (2 marks) We understand that the answers can be found on the Internet. Therefore, show your workings.