Determine the new perigee and apogee altitudes

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A satellite is in a circular earth orbit of altitude 400 km. Determine the new perigee and apogee altitudes if the satellite's onboard rocket

(a) provides a delta-v in the tangential direction of 240 m/s.

(b) provides a delta-v in the radial (outward) direction of 240 m/s.

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