Feel The UNBELIEVABLE REAL SIZE Of Our Solar System Via This Short! #shorts

Episode Title: Feel The UNBELIEVABLE REAL SIZE Of Our Solar System Via This Short! #shorts
Produced by: FactTechz
Description: Imagine holding Earth in the palm of your hand—about the size of a small ball, maybe 1 inch wide. Now scale the rest of the solar system accordingly, and you’ll start to understand just how vast and empty space really is. In this scale: The Moon, which feels so close when we look up at night, would be 30 feet away—around the length of a bus. Mars, the planet we dream of colonizing, would sit about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) away. That’s a 20-minute walk… if space walking were a thing. Jupiter, our giant neighbor, would be around 11 km away, and still just a speck compared to its real size. Neptune, the farthest planet, would be nearly 100 kilometers away—farther than most people’s daily commute. And the nearest star? On this same scale, Proxima Centauri would be tens of thousands of kilometers away—as if you had to travel to the other side of the Earth just to reach the next closest sun. This simple scale blows apart the illusion of a “tight” solar system. Planets are not bunched together like marbles—they are islands in a massive, mostly empty cosmic ocean. So next time you look up, remember: space isn’t just big. It’s staggeringly, breathtakingly vast. Subscribe for more educational content and unlock knowledge every day with FactTechz!


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