Assertion: kinetic energy | /r/CapableOf | remain constant
Facets:
value: while in orbit
type: TEMPORAL
value: in an entirely circular orbit
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: In an entirely circular orbit, this kinetic energy remains constant because there is almost no friction in near-earth space.
text: This kinetic energy gained during launch will remain constant while in orbit because there is almost no friction.