Determine the kinetic energy of the space station while orbiting at a speed of 3.07 km / s, if the station mass is 10 tons.

univerkov | November 19, 2020 | education

Given:
v = 3070m / s
m = 10t = 10 ^ 4kg (SI)
Find: E -?
Decision:
E = mv ^ 2/2
E = 10 ^ 4 * (3070m / s) ^ 2/2 = 47.1gJ

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