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) What is an artificial satellite? Name any two types of artificial satellite an
state their functions.​

Answer 1

Answer:

In the context of spaceflight, a satellite is an object that has been intentionally placed into orbit. These objects are called artificial satellites to distinguish them from natural satellites such as Earth's Moon. On 4 October 1957 the Soviet Union launched the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1.

Types of satellites

• Navigation satellites. The GPS (global positioning system) is made up of 24 satellites that orbit at an altitude of 20,000 km above the surface of the Earth. ...
• Communication satellites. ...
• Weather satellites. ...
• Earth observation satellites. ...
• Astronomical satellites. ...
• International Space Station (ISS)

Answer 2

Explanation:

the mam made object orbiting the earth or any other planet is called artificial satellite.

ex. 1 weather satellite

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