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Depends, if you nudge it only a little, its own onboard stabilizers / thrusters should be able to correct it. It'd have to be more than its own systems can correct for.


Nudge it long enough to deplete it's fuel reserves? Or just wrap the emitting antenna in tin foil...


There are tug boat style satellites now, one could grab it and force it to Earth.




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