Determine the eccentricity of the trajectory


A rocket launched from the surface of the earth has a speed of 8.85 km/s when powered flight ends at an altitude of 550 km. The flight path angle at this time is 6 degrees. Determine

a) the eccentricity of the trajectory

b) the period of the orbit

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Mechanical Engineering: Determine the eccentricity of the trajectory
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