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The satellite is rotating round the Earth at 500 km above the ground. The mass of...

The satellite is rotating round the Earth at 500 km above the ground. The mass of the Earth is B) 6 × 10^24 kg, the radius of the Earth is 6400 km. Gravitational constant -11 3 -1 -2 G=6.67408 × 10 m kg s . A) What is the velocity of the satellite? If the mass of the satellite is m=1000kg, how much work should be done to move it to the higher orbit 1000 km above the Earth?

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