Which would require the greater energy; slowing the orbital speed of a satellite so it crashes into Earth, or increasing the orbital speed so it escapes Earth?
A) slowing down
B) speeding up
C) same each way
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).