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When assets are recorded at original value, they are recorded under the

Bill contracts a virus that destroys neurons in his posterior grey horns in the lumbar region of his spinal chord. As a result of this you would expect Bill to

Match location and description with the correct membrane.

Various horribly annoying delays just scrubbed your launch!  How many days do you have to wait until you can launch again (return to this same orbital configuration; aka the launch window)?

Assuming you are in Gainesville (29.7

The recently discovered dwarf planet Eris has an orbital period about the Sun of 557 years. What is the semi-major axis of its orbit?

You are a rocket scientist considering a Hohmann transfer orbit (from Earth) to the dwarf planet, Ceres, the largest (spherical) asteroid (RCeres = 0.075 REarth) in the belt between Mars and Jupiter.  Answer the following questions with this in mind, using your scratch paper when needed.

Which kinds of light can penetrate Earth’s atmosphere?

Once the spacecraft arrives at Ceres, you have it make a series of maneuvers to settle it into orbit around Ceres with a=2.29

If you go to regularly observe Mars through its entire sideral period, what phases of Mars would you expect to see?