ViaXKCDcomes this awing function of of the solar system ’s planetary surface pieced together as if it were a monolithic jigsaw mystifier . The instance expose the surprising scarceness of substantial land in the solar system .
Titled “ Space Without the Space , ” Randall Munroe ’s map exclude the surface arena of not just the gas pedal giants , but junk and small rocks as well .
A quick glance shows that the Earth wee up a huge chunk of the map ( though our major planet is the only one with liquid piss at the Earth’s surface ) , as does Venus and Mars . conjointly , the various moons of the accelerator giants report for a goodly portion as well , especially Titan and Ganymede . It ’s also fascinating to see the extent to which the various belittled moonlight and comets of the solar system of rules account for its hearty surfaces .
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