Lecture

Gravitational Well: Solar System Bodies

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This lecture covers the concept of gravitational well, which is a model of the gravitational field around a celestial body. It explains how escaping a planet's gravity well requires energy and discusses the gravitational profiles and figures for various bodies in the solar system.

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