Physics Problem: Change in Momentum of an Asteroid
Offered By: Dot Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a challenging physics problem involving the change in momentum of an asteroid approaching Earth in this 12-minute video from Dot Physics. Delve into the complexities of gravitational interactions as you calculate the asteroid's momentum after 5000 seconds, considering only Earth's gravitational force and ignoring other celestial bodies. Learn how to apply fundamental physics principles to solve real-world astronomical scenarios and enhance your problem-solving skills in celestial mechanics.
Syllabus
Physics Problem: Change in momentum of an asteroid.
Taught by
Dot Physics
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