Artificial Satellites
Artificial Satellites: Overview
In this topic, we will examine the characteristics of artificial satellites. They are human-built objects orbiting the Earth and other planets in the Solar System.
Important Questions on Artificial Satellites
A geostationary satellite seems to be fixed in the sky because it does not orbit the earth.

Most waves used for communication purposes rely on geostationary satellites because _____

Why Geostationary satellite orbit hours?

What is the purpose of artificial satellite?


Which satellite is known as Earth observation satellite that was launched on May, ?

The name of Indias first satellite is_____

What is geostationary satellite? What is the use of it?

How many artificial satellites are launched by India? Which is the largest satellite out of it?

Short note on uses of artificial satellite?

The orbit of a polar satellite is _________.

Name the Indian satellite used in the field of education.

The function of IRNSS is to work as a


The first artificial satellite is _____.

Artificial satellites work on _____ energy.

A lunar eclipse can be seen over a period of a few hours.

Name the eclipse that is safe to be watched with naked eye.

Name the phenomenon by which the moon hides a planet or star behind it.

Select the correct option about lunar eclipse.
