A satellite revolves around the earth in an elliptical orbit. Its speed
A satellite revolves around the earth in an elliptical orbit. Its speed
Is the same at all points in the orbit
Is greatest when it is closest to the earth
Is greatest when it is farthest from the earth
Goes on increasing or decreasing continuously depending upon the mass of the satellite
A satellite revolves around the earth in an elliptical orbit. Its speed
Speed of satellite is greatest when it is closest to earth as near earth surface $r$
$\approx \mathrm{R}, \mathrm{V}_{0}=\sqrt{(\mathrm{GM} / \mathrm{r})}=7.9 \mathrm{kms}^{-1}$
This is maximum speed of satellite
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