who the model is named after and evidence for the model. Could be used to explain the size and scale of the Solar System. Students could write a description of the scale and size of the solar ...

"The only way to see a scale model of the solar system," Overstreet said, "is to build one." First they had to determine how much space they needed. It ended up being 7 miles of empty space ...

The Sun is about 100 times wider than the Earth and the Earth could fit into the Sun over one million times. It would take 500 years for the fastest person on Earth to run the distance from the ...