Compare Worlds
Put any objects side by side, with sizes drawn to true relative scale.
Earth
Disc areas drawn to true relative diameter. Objects with no defined radius (spacecraft, nebulae) are omitted from the picture.
| Property | Apollo 11 | Earth |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Spacecraft | Planet |
| Radius | — | 6,371 km |
| Surface gravity | — | 9.81 m/s² |
| Day (rotation) | — | 23.9 h |
| Year (orbit) | — | 365.2 days |
| Distance | Its landing site, Tranquility Base, lies 384,000 km away —… | You are here — 149.6 million km from the Sun |
| In one line | The first crewed Moon landing: the day the species left home. | The only place in the universe where life is confirmed to exist. We call it home. |
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