Question

An artificial satellite revolves aroud the Earth in space in an eliptical path. Why?​

Answer 1

Answer:

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Explanation:

Gravity--combined with the satellite's momentum from its launch into space--cause the satellite go into orbit above Earth, instead of falling back down to the ground.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

In an elliptical orbit the satellite velocity changes depending on where it is in its orbital path .when satellite in the part of its orbit closer to earth it's move faster but earth gravitational is stronger .The satelite is moving the fastest at low point of an elliptical orbit.