How does satellite revolve around the earth ?

1.	How does satellite revolve around the earth ?
Answer» What\'s escape speed<br>Explained under gravitation chapter<br>When the satellite is revolving around the earth, it is because of the gravitational force towards the earth that acts as a centripetal force. Since the initial speed is less than the escape speed, earth’s gravity pulls the satellite towards the centre of the earth. So the satellite is always accelerating around the earth.

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