The earth is, of course, orbiting the sun, but the sun is itself orbiting the center of the galaxy. It takes ~230M years for us to go around the (M)ilky Way
"Shoot for the moon: even if you miss, you'll end up stranded in orbit (or worse)." Some famous quotations really become downers when you pepper in some realism (M)
"Shoot for the moon: even if you miss, you'll end up stranded in orbit (or worse)." Some famous quotations really become downers when you pepper in some realism
The earth is, of course, orbiting the sun, but the sun is itself orbiting the center of the galaxy. It takes ~230M years for us to go around the Milky Way