Using our free Earth Moon Sun printable template, trace the outer part of the sun on orange and the round part on yellow paper. Next you will want to trace the round base for earth on blue and the ...

Why should I stop talking about the Earth-moon-Sun system? There really is no reason. So, let me continue the discussion with a short tutorial that goes through the steps to make this model. The ...

Earth, Sun, and Moon Spin in This Cosmically Brilliant Lego Model The relative rotation of the Earth, moon, and sun is about 97 percent accurate in this working Lego orrery.

Learn the differences between our Earth, the Sun and the Moon. Then explore how together they create day and night and our different seasons with their orbits.

Let's say we want to build a model of the sun and Earth alone. Earth has a radius of about 6,371 kilometers (3,959 miles), but let's represent this with a marble 1 centimeter in diameter.