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Explain what causes a satellite to stay in orbit and what happens to gravity at large heights​

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Answer:

They are orbiting earth.So they stay in orbit.

We know that gravity increases with height.

Step-by-step explanation:

1st Question Explanation:

  • Earth's gravity still pull on them.
  • Gravity combines with the satellite's momentum from its launch into space.This Combination cause the satellite go into the orbit.

2nd Question Explanation:

  • Gravity is caused by the Earth's spinning
  • Gravity is notable bless on high mountains or tall buildings.
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