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    What Velocity Is Needed to Escape Earth's Gravity?

    I figured it out! I guess it's a concept called escape velocity and it can be derived a few different ways. Very Cool!
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    What Velocity Is Needed to Escape Earth's Gravity?

    Homework Statement A question I made up myself: With what velocity would an object need to be launched at to totally overcome gravity of the Earth (to have a constant velocity out in space somewhere.) Neglecting other planets, atmosphere friction, etc. Homework Equations Newton's...
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