A Satellite Orbits the Earth Instead of Flying Off into Space

question 12

Multiple Choice

A satellite orbits the earth instead of flying off into space because

• A) rocket thrusters continuously push it towards the earth.
• B) solar reflectors continuously push it towards the earth.
• C) wind sails continuously push it towards the earth.
• D) gravity continuously pulls it towards the earth.

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