What you will learn in this course


  • Newton's Universal Law of Gravitation
  • Gravitational force as the centripetal force for planetary and satellite motion
  • How orbital speed and orbital radius are related
  • How time period and orbital radius are related
  • What is a geostationary satellite
  • Altitude and speed of a geostationary satellite
  • Apparent weight due to the rotation of the earth


Course Curriculum


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