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The moon orbits the earth once every 27 days at a distance of 384400 km. The international space station orbits the earth at an altitude of 400km. Determine the period of orbit of the space station
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The moon orbits the earth once every 27 days at a distance of 384400 km. The international space station orbits the earth at an altitude of 400km. Determine the period of orbit of the space station

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ive never done this befor but i think its 36 times aroud earth a day

Step-by-step explanation:

384400/400=961

961% of 27 days is 40minuets

1440/40=36

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