Business Insider wanted to illustrate the scale of the Earth-moon distance, and all of the fascinating stuff in between, so we consulted dozens of sources to create the interactive graphic below.

The project is conducting technology studies on astronaut landings on the south pole of the moon. The primary goal is to evaluate human-machine interfaces and assistance functions for space vehicles.

According to their results, published in the Astronomical Journal, the Moon's motion slows its clocks compared to Earth's, but its lower gravity speeds them up, resulting in a net 56-microsecond ...