//Initilization of variables //Modifying the value of C without vo^2 in it C=5000*5280 G=3.43*10^-8 //Gravatational Constant M=4.09*10^23 //Mass of the Earth a=5.31*10^8 //When the orbit is circular e=0 vo1=sqrt(a) //ft/s //When the orbit is parabolic e=1 vo2=sqrt((C*a+G*M)/C) //ft/s //Result clc printf('The value of vo1=%f is smaller than vo2=%f,hence the\n Satellite will enter a hyperbolic path and never return',vo1,vo2) //Decimal accuracy causes discrepancy in answers