Solution: Many people mistakenly believe that astronauts that orbit the Earth are "above gravity." Calculate the acceleration due to gravity (g) for space


Question: Many people mistakenly believe that astronauts that orbit the Earth are "above gravity." Calculate the acceleration due to gravity ( g ) for space shuttle territory, 200 kilometers above the Earth's surface. Earth's mass is 6x1024 kilograms and its radius is 6.38 x 106 meters (6380 kilometers). Your answer is what percentage of 9.8m/s2?

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