Where Does Gravitational Force Point Between a Satellite and Earth?

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Homework Statement



what direction do the gravitational force point between a sateellite and eart

Homework Equations



dont think there an equation?

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can someone explain to me if they know ..
 
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What? please be clearer, and try to use better grammar... But it seems like you asked what is the direction of gravity between a satellite and earth, it is downward... It is presumably in orbit so it is moving tangentially.