Your starship, the TOP-QUARK, is in a counter-clockwise "parking orbit" around the planet VULCAN, as shown in Figure 7-6.
Figure 7-6
In order to achieve escape velocity, the direction your retro-rockets should be facing is
A) graph a
B) graph b
C) graph c
D) graph d
E) none of the above.
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