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The surface area of the Moon is much larger than Everest though. IIRC it is similar to the land area of Earth. (Remember that the Moon, although smaller than
by phaedrus 16y ago
The surface area of the Moon is much larger than Everest though. IIRC it is similar to the land area of Earth. (Remember that the Moon, although smaller than the Earth, has no oceans.)
- whopa 16y agoTo nitpick, the surface area of the Moon is roughly the same as the area of Africa plus the area of the contiguous US. Much less than the total land area of Earth. It's even less than the area of Asia.
- Nogwater 16y agoI think you're thinking of Mars. Its surface area is nearly that of Earth's land area. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars