Planet Walk

Walk through the solar system

The Lightspeed Planet Walk is a model of the solar system. It takes you the same amount of time to walk to each planet as it does for light to travel to that planet. The inner planets are located al...

**caution**

The google map link takes you to a Burger King on a military base. I have an ID, so i got on base. Just dont use the map link.

Free & Interesting!

The sun area is the best part of the Planet Walk - I.e. you don't need to do anything else on the walk. The sun part is in a convenient location but all the other planets are the size of marbles, cut...

Educational and free

We could see the Sun Station from our hotel window which made me want to know what this was with the large yellow ball. The Planet Walk is a layout of the solar system to scale for distance and time ...

Check out the Sun and look at exhibits but skip the walk

This was started as a student project and is impressive it was completed. However, I'd recommend just checking out the Sun with all the displays explaining the project and skipping the rest. Technical...