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1.2.1 Newton's Laws and Inertial Frame: Space Mission Design and Operations
1.2.1 Newton's Laws and Inertial Frame: Space Mission Design and Operations
3. Whenever a first body exerts a force on a second body, the second body
exerts a force on the first body. The two forces are of equal magnitude
and opposite in direction.
where
● Inertial frame:
Fixed point or
center of mass
of a solid body
● Angular momentum:
● Kinetic energy:
● Conservation of momentum:
in an isolated system (absence of forces).
● E is in joules.