Real World: Scaling the Solar System
Real World: Scaling the Solar System
Paul Chodas, Manager for NASA's Near Earth Object Program, explains Astronomical Units (AUs) and how this unit of measure helps simplify an understanding of distances within the solar system. To further simplify thinking about these vast distances, distances within the solar system are explained scaled to the size of a football field.
Published on: August 15, 2018
Download High Def. Video
Download Caption File
YouTube
NOTE: Download Caption file and link it in your player to get caption in the video.