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Physics - Fundamentals of Physics, I 10 Online
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The Dawn spacecraft features an ion propulsion system with an exhaust speed v=3551 m/s. If the spacecraft has an initial mass m of 1250kg, what is the mass of propellant delta M required for the change in velocity delta v=1.73 km/sec required to enter orbitt around asteroid?

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