If We Wanted to Increase the Hubble Space Telescope's Altitude

question 47

Multiple Choice

If we wanted to increase the Hubble Space Telescope's altitude above the Earth and keep it in a stable orbit,we also would need to

• A) increase its orbital speed.
• B) increase its weight.
• C) decrease its weight.
• D) decrease its orbital speed.

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