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| Satellite motion was understood by Newton who reasoned that the Moon was simply a projectile that was circling the Earth. <br><br> | | Satellite motion was understood by Newton who reasoned that the Moon was simply a projectile that was circling the Earth. <br><br> |
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| + | === Activity 3 - Demonstration of satellite motion using simulation === |
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| + | The following simulation can illustrate how satellite motion takes place. <br> |
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| + | [[File:gravity-and-orbits_en.jnlp]]<br> |
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| = Kepler's Laws = | | = Kepler's Laws = |
| == Concept flow == | | == Concept flow == |