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The circumference of a circle is defined as 2Π r and is derived from the area of that circle Πr2 . The Moon has an average radius of 1,080 miles, and Π equals 3.14159, so the Moon's circumference is about 6,785 miles ...
... of the planets go around the Sun at different rates; the Earth takes exactly one year, and the dwarf planet Pluto takes 247 years, for example. So the distances from the Earth to any planet ... . At its nearest, Mars is just 34 million miles away—140 times as far away as the Moon—but sometimes it is 247 million miles away—roughly 1,000 times as far away as the Moon. Sometimes ...
... the interstellar medium. This is called the termination shock. However, most astronomers agree that there is a great swarm of comets around our solar system. The far edge of this is about one light year, or six trillion miles away.
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In round figures, it is 240,000 miles, and took the Apollo astronauts three days to get from the Earth to the Moon.
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This distance is 93 million miles. It is so far that even light takes eight minutes to cover the distance. In fact, when we see the Sun, we are seeing it eight minutes ago. Imagine It may not even be there now.
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It is roughly 7,000 million miles across near Pluto, and we think there are planets even further out from the Sun.
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The nearest galaxy outside of ours is called the Magellanic Cloud and is 160,000 light years away. The beautiful swirling Andromeda Galaxy is 2,000,000 light years away.
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Answer provided by Derek Webber
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... to the Moon. Two missions orbited the Moon without landing— Apollo 8 and Apollo 10 . One mission went around the Moon without going into orbit or landing— Apollo 13 , and six missions have landed on the Moon ... /For%20Kids/KidstoSpace.html Click here
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... millions of people living in space, on the Moon and on Mars. In 50 years there may be enough people and biospheres (farms) that if something happened to the people of Earth the human species would ... settlements.
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It depends on whether you are standing still or running prior to jumping. It's tough to get a running start on the Moon, but you can end up running much faster. A long jump would be truly long on the Moon. About six times as far is a good rule of thumb. The Lunar Olympics ...
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