Mass of the Apollo program Command Module in Lunar orbit

Mass of the Apollo program Command Module in Lunar orbit (28,800 kg)

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Mass of the Apollo program Command Module in Lunar orbit (28,800 kg)

  • is 1/250 of Mass of the Eiffel Tower (7.3 million kg)...more
  • is 1/50 of Mass of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket (1.421 kg)...more
  • is 1/20 of Mass of an Airbus A380 airliner (max takeoff weight) (575,000 kg)...more
  • is 40 x Mass of IndyCar (excl driver or fuel) on speedways (712 kg)...more
  • is 50 x Mass of a mature thoroughbred racehorse (570 kg)...more
  • is 400 x Mass of largest gold nugget ever found (71 kg)...more
  • is 2500 x Mass of an emergency spare tyre for a small car (11.7 kg)...more
  • is 4000 x Mass of a regulation mens' shot (in the shot put athletics event) (7.26 kg)...more
  • is 10000 x Mass of a brick (2.9 kg)...more
  • is 20000 x Mass of an average coconut (1.44 kg)...more

If this was a standard unit ...

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