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What do you call the path around the earth which a satellite follows?

Its called an orbit.


What do you call a projectile that continually falls around Earth?

A Satellite


Can you call earth a satellite of the sun as earth revolves around the sun?

No we cant as earth does not receive or give out information to the sun


Can Can you call earth a satellite of the sun as earth revolves around the sun?

No we cant as earth does not receive or give out information to the sun


What is the earth a satellite of?

Earth is a natural satellite of Sol, the star that we call the Sun.


What do you call a satellite of a star which orbits around it spinning on its own axis?

Earth. Or in another word, a planet.


What do you call something that orbits the earth?

A satellite.


What is the name of the only satellite of earth?

We call it the moon.


What Would You Call A Made Up Moon?

A "Made Up Moon" would be a man made satellite. The real moon is a natural satellite of the earth. Man made satellites are created on earth to perform functions in orbit around the earth such as receiving signals from and sending signals to the earth. They allow us on earth to have GPS, satellite phones, space photos and the like.


Why do you call the moon Earths natural satellite?

Because the moon naturally revolves around the Earth and things that revolve around each other are called satellites (ex. the planets revolving around the sun) so therefore the name "Natural Satellite".


What is the reaction force of the gravitational force by earth on a satellite orbiting earth?

According to Newton's Third Law, there is a pair of forces: Earth attracts satellite; satellite attracts Earth. It really doesn't matter which of the two forces you call the "reaction force".


What do you call a path that the planet follows to obit around the sun?

The path that the planet follows is simply called the orbit. Orbit can mean 'to revolve around the sun' or it can be referred to as the path itself, e.g. 'Earth is following its orbit.'