Question

why is the moon called the satellite of earth??​

Answer 1

Answer:

The moon is a satellite because it moves around Earth. Earth and the moon are called "natural" satellites. ... These machines are launched into space and orbit Earth or another body in space.

Explanation:

Earth has one moon. We call it "the Moon" because for a long time it was the only one we knew about. Many languages have beautiful words for Moon. It is "Luna" in Italian, Latin and Spanish, "Lune" in French, "Mond" in German, and "Selene" in Greek.

Answer 2

Answer:

The moon is a satellite because it moves around Earth. Earth and the moon are called "natural" satellites. ... These machines are launched into space and orbit Earth or another body in space. There are thousands of man-made satellites.