Some info to help with calculations: Mass of Earth: 5.97 x 1024 kg Radius of Earth: 6.38 x 106 m Mass of Moon: 7.35 x 10
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Some info to help with calculations: Mass of Earth: 5.97 x 1024 kg Radius of Earth: 6.38 x 106 m Mass of Moon: 7.35 x 1022 kg Radius of Moon: 1.74 x 106 m Earth-Moon Distance: 3.84 x 108 m Mass of Jupiter: 1.90 x 1027 kg Mass of the Sun: 1.99 x 1030 kg Jupiter-Sun Distance: 7.78 x 10¹¹ m G=6.67 x 10-11 Nm²/kg² 1. Calculate the average speed of the Moon in orbit around the Earth. 2. Calculate the escape velocity for an object being shot from the surface of the Moon.