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13. Rotational Inertia & Energy - Part 2 of 2
13. Rotational Inertia & Energy - Part 2 of 2
13. Rotational Inertia & Energy / Intro to Rotational Kinetic Energy / Problem 7
Calculate the kinetic energy of a spherical asteroid due to its daily rotation about its axis in a geostationary orbit around Earth. Assume the asteroid has a mass of 1.21013 kg and is located at an altitude of 3.6104 km above the Earth's surface. The radius of the asteroid = 2.4103 m.
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