Obtain the minimum time for which engines must be turned on

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A spaceship needs to change its course thus that the magnitude of its momentum p remains the same but the direction changes by the angle α. If the ship's engines can exert a force F, Obtain the minimum time for which the engines must be turned on, and in which direction should the engines be pointed?

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