escape velocity
Noun
Meaning
the minimum velocity needed to escape a gravitational field
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From literature to ecology, from the escape velocity of galaxies to the greenhouse effect, from garbage disposal methods to traffic jams, everything is discussed in our world. But the democratic system, as if it were a given fact, untouchable by nature until the end of time, we don't discuss that.
In India, we have a concept of caste. It has a concept of escape velocity. If one belongs to a backward caste and wants to attain success then one needs an escape velocity to attain that success. Dalits in this country need the escape velocity of Jupiter to attain success.
Ambedkar was the first person to attain escape velocity and run away to US.
A human colony on Jupiter would be less practical due to its high gravity, escape velocity, and radiation.
An object following a parabolic orbit would travel at the exact escape velocity of the object it orbits; objects in elliptical or hyperbolic orbits travel at less or greater than escape velocity, respectively.
For a mass equal to a Saturn V rocket, the escape velocity relative to the launch pad is 253.5 am /s (8 nanometers per year) faster than the escape velocity relative to the mutual center of mass.