Physics · Gravitation
A geostationary satellite moves continuously in its orbit. This is due to the effect of centripetal force, which is obtained from:
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- 1The jet propulsion of the satellite's internal engines
- 2The gravitational force exerted by the Earth on the satellite✓
- 3The gravitational force exerted by the Moon on the satellite
- 4The gravitational force exerted by the Sun on the satellite
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The gravitational force exerted by the Earth on the satellite
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