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How many moons can fit in earth?

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Earth has a radius of 6,371 km giving it a volume of 1.083 * 10 12 km 3 while Moon has a radius of 1,737 km and a volume of 2.195 * 10 10 km 3. With a simple division we can conclude that the volume of Earth is 49.3 times that of Moon. read more

Earth could fit 50 of its moons inside it. The diameter of Earth is 12,742 kilometers, while the Moon's is 3,474, which makes the Moon about 27 percent of the size of Earth. It would require 81.5 Moons to equal the mass of Earth because Earth is more dense. read more

Lots of articles say you can fit 49 or 30 whatever moons in earth but this is not true because the moon is 24.2% the size of earth so about 4 moons. Lots of science shows like the universe on history channel say 4 moons can fit in earth. But the Earth is much denser so about 45 moons would equal the mass of the earth. read more

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