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The only sizable natural satellite in orbit around the Earth is the Moon. The first artificial satellite was "Sputnik" launched by the Soviet Union in 1957, since then the number of artificial satellites around the earth is numbered in the thousands.
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How is the moon a satellite to earth?
A satellite is any object that is in orbit around another object. The moon is a natural satellite of the Earth because it orbits around the Earth.
Is earth considered as a satellite?
Yes. The Earth rotates around the Sun, and therefore it is a satellite of the Sun. Anything that rotates around something else can be cositered a satellite.
What is a natural satellite that revolves around earth?
The Moon is Earth's natural satellite.
Why is the moon called the satellite of the earth?
The moon is called a satellite of earth because it revolves around the earth
Why is the moon called a satellite of earth?
A satellite is an object that orbits around a planet or body in space. There are artificial satellites and natural satellites. An artificial satellite is an object, like a space station, that has been set into orbit around a planet by humans. A natural satellite naturally finds its way into close orbit around a planet, like the moon naturally orbits the Earth.
What is another word for an artificial object moving around the earth?
Satellite
Earth is the satellite of the?
We have assigned names of things obviously. Planet is the name for those which goes around the sun. And satellite is the one which goes around the planet. So earth is a planet and not considered as satellite. Moon is the natural satellite to our earth.
How To Use Satellite in a sentence?
I saw a satellite orbiting around earth.
What is a satellite that orbits earth?
If by satellite you mean an object that orbits the earth, then the Moon is a satellite of the earth. There are thousands of other satellites put into orbit by both private and public organizations used for everything from GPS to communication and even you TV service.
What is the Moon's natural satellite?
The Moon is the natural satellite of the Earth. The Moon does not have satellites.
How many times can a satellite go around the Earth in a day?
A satellite in a low Earth orbit can complete approximately 16 orbits around the Earth in a day. This is because the satellite's orbital period is typically around 90 minutes.
What is the name of the orbit of the satellite around the earth?
A Geostationary orbit - it means that the satellite will always stay above the same point on Earth. Hope that helps
