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Orbital velocity at LEO is ~28,000 km/hr, but as you get further away from the Earth, your velocity decreases. Orbital velocity at the distance of the moon is o
by dandelany 12y ago
Orbital velocity at LEO is ~28,000 km/hr, but as you get further away from the Earth, your velocity decreases. Orbital velocity at the distance of the moon is only ~3,700 km/hr. (Obviously this all depends on your reference frame...)