SOLAR SYSTEM

Detailed explanation-1: -A satellite is a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet or star. For example, Earth is a satellite because it orbits the sun. Likewise, the moon is a satellite because it orbits Earth. Usually, the word “satellite” refers to a machine that is launched into space and moves around Earth or another body in space.

Detailed explanation-2: -A satellite is a body that orbits around another body in space. There are two different types of satellites – natural and man-made. Examples of natural satellites are the Earth and Moon. The Earth rotates around the Sun and the Moon rotates around the Earth.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The celestial body which revolves around a planet is known as a Satellite.

Detailed explanation-4: -Earth is a satellite because it moves around the sun. The moon is a satellite because it moves around Earth. Earth and the moon are called “natural” satellites.

Detailed explanation-5: -Earth has one natural satellite i.e., moon and many artificial satellites like GSAT-7, International Space Station, Bhaskara, etc. However, Phobos through a satellite is not Earth’s satellite.