Question

Explain the difference between natural and artificial satellites of earth annd moon

Answer 1

An artificial satellite is one that was manufactured by people ... most likely on Earth ... and then launched and placed into orbit around Earth, the sun, the moon, a planet, an asteroid etc.

Answer 2

Answer:

The difference between natural and artificial satellites are discussed below.

Explanation:

Natural satellite

• A Natural Satellite is a heavenly body that orbits around another body.
• Almost 173 known natural satellites are orbiting around the planets in the Solar system.
• Earth also has its natural satellite that is known as the Moon.

Artificial satellite

• An artificial satellite is the man-made celestial object that orbits around another object.
• They remain in the orbit by the Gravitational force or pull of another body