Earth This is a picture of Earth in space. Mayra Diaz
History A long time ago most people thought that the earth was a flat circle. But Plato knew that the earth was a sphere. Earth got its name from old English and Germany. This is the symbol of earth
Solar System Earth is the 3rd planet in the solar system. It is 93.2 million miles away from the sun. It takes at least 365.26 days for it to orbit the sun. It takes 23.93 hours for it to rotate. This is the order of the planets.
Moons Earth has only one moon. This moon is called Luna. There were 110 missions to the moon. The first mission there was on July 20 1969. Earth next to the moon
Planet appearance Earth is mostly blue with big chunks of green also known as land. It looks like a marbled design planet. Earth is sometimes called Blue planet because of the water. Earth has morning and night because Earth spins. Earth also have seasons because Earth is tilted. Earth in space
Rings Earth has no rings. But it does have an atmosphere that protects it. This is a photo of Earth on moon’s surface.
Exploration In 1959 the first photo of Earth in space was taken by the U.S satellite Explorer Vi. People were very amazed. Explorer Vi.
Interesting Facts about Earth 70% of Earth is water. Earth’s mass is about 5.937 kg. Earth is estimated to be 3-5 Billion years old. The area of earth is 200 million square miles. Earth is kind of similar to Mercury, Venus, and Mars. They are both rocky planets. Earth is the only planet with life and water in liquid form.
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