PLANETARY OS

Enhanced Surface Detail Loads the native 5.4K surface map

Inner Solar System

Outer Giants

Exoplanet Teaching Targets

Active Modules

EXIT SIMULATION

EARTH

Observed Solar System world

Size evidence 12,742 km

Distance 1 AU

Appearance 71% Water

The third planet from the Sun, rendered with NASA Blue Marble surface data, an independent cloud layer, atmospheric scattering, and directional sunlight.

Evidence tierObserved reference

Atmosphere dataSolar System observations

Appearance confidenceHigh for source texture

Model versionNative texture renderer

Evidence, provenance and model assumptions

Earth uses a NASA Blue Marble surface texture. The interactive lighting and atmosphere remain a visualization.

Directional lighting and atmosphere are renderer effects.