Solar System to Scale in 7 miles of Nevada desert

Here is a wonderful visualization of the actual scale of our solar system. Takes only 7 minutes, but is so very creative and visually accurate. Narrator gives lectures on astronomy and the space program on Holland America Cruise Lines. A very common comment is that we humans have a difficult time comprehending the size and distances in our solar system, Milky Way Galaxy, and our Universe. I hope this helps.

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