A space craft of mass 5.9×104 kg is in orbit around a planet of 5.1×1024 kg. If the planet can be assumed to be a uniform sphere of radius 5.4×106 m and the space ship is orbit a height of 6.9×105 m above the surface what is the gravitational potential energy of the ship? [G=6.674×10-11 Nm2kg-2] & E j# O9 n: w: Z ' h* z& g' l9 N[Specify units of 'J', 'kJ', 'MJ' or 'GJ' in your answer.] ! @3 m# D6 ~* ` $ L, O7 _! o5 i2 j % }0 G( Z4 z4 ^. f9 c- p+ g; uso far what I have done is used the equation for GPE( s) ~$ D7 o2 d* G+ d
which is . ^' Y: j+ i$ Z7 w A) WU = - (G me m) / r: Z5 o' r5 m- v1 j8 Z
+ G' G3 t6 V; @( u
where G is 6.674e-11 Nmkg-2 + ]' J: I* ?( y( U! ]- P7 {7 a+ v; V8 Yme is the mass of the planet 5.1e24 kg 4 i. }! x# Z1 w5 lm is the mass of the space ship 5.9e4 kg + K' p( J0 \1 {: h F! S0 br is (i think) the radius of the planet (5.4e4 m) added to the height of the space ship is above the planet (6.9e5 m) and then divided it into G me m