Astronauts put their spaceship into orbit about a planet


Astronauts put their spaceship into orbit about a planet. Theyfind that the acceleration of gravity at their orbital altitude isone fourth that at the planet's surface. How far above the planet'ssurface are they orbiting? Answer in terms of the planet'sradius.

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