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Topic: Escape Velocity

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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist

This quantity is analogous to the escape velocity of an object propelled towards the sky, the velocity above which the object can escape the Earth's gravitational attraction.
The velocity that an object would need so that it could completely escape the gravitational field.
Escape velocity is the velocity (speed) needed to escape the gravitational pull of a planet or moon.
 
 
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