Lagrange Points 2

Explore the behavior of a satellite placed near the Lagrange points of the Earth-Moon system. The satellite is somewhat stable near L4 and L5, orbiting those points several times before moving away. The other Lagrange points are not as stable.

 

Keith Harrison

 
Resource Type
Activity
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Target Group (Age)
3 – 19+
Language
English
 
 
 
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