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Some stars will therefore be captured by the bar while some stars eventually may reach theescapevelocityfrom the galaxy.
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Several positive transfers of angular momentum can eventually lead to the star gaining theescapevelocityto leave the galaxy.
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The material removed from the crater can be ejected at high speed, in some cases at greater than the localescapevelocity.
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The energy per unit mass required to achieve theescapevelocityfrom a planetary body is such that a local energy source is basically insufficient for any macroscopic body.
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He also talked about 'escapevelocity' to describe the point at which progress in lengthening the life span overtakes the rate of decline in life expectancy with age.
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They developed the initialescapevelocitypower.
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At 65%escapevelocity, the engines of the tug can't take much more.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Both probes have achievedescapevelocityfrom the solar system and will never return.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This maneuver involves either deceleration from a speed in excess of the respective bodysescapevelocity, or acceleration to it from a lower speed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.At any position the orbiting body has theescapevelocityfor that position.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Relativeescapevelocityis defined only in systems with two bodies.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theescapevelocity"relative to the surface" of a rotating body depends on direction in which the escaping body travels.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This is because the speed of the jet is around the same speed as theescapevelocityof the central object.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The requirements called for a vehicle capable of putting 9,000 to 18,000 kilograms into orbit, or accelerating 2,700 to 5,400 kg toescapevelocity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Calorie restriction has been presented as a piece of the puzzle of reaching actuarialescapevelocity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They are unable to reachescapevelocityand the ship is destroyed by flying debris.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The simplest way of deriving the formula forescapevelocityis to use conservation of energy.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.A black hole is noteworthy for its singularity and associated event horizon, where not even light possessesescapevelocity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Centaur boosts its satellite payload to geosynchronous orbit or, in the case of an interplanetary space probe, to or near toescapevelocity.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Such an orbit also has a velocity equal to theescapevelocityand therefore will escape the gravitational pull of the planet.
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