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1.75 m – (5 feet 8 inches) – height of average U.S. male human as of 2002 (source: U.S. CDC as per female above) 2.4 m – wingspan of a mute swan 2.5 m – height of a sunflower
Ranger 7 was the first NASA space probe to successfully transmit close-up images of the lunar surface back to Earth. It was also the first completely successful flight of the Ranger program . Launched on July 28, 1964, Ranger 7 was designed to achieve a lunar-impact trajectory and to transmit high-resolution photographs of the lunar surface ...
The typical height of an adult human is between 1.4 and 1.9 m (4 ft 7 in and 6 ft 3 in), although this varies significantly depending on sex, ethnic origin, and family bloodlines. [ 239 ] [ 240 ] Body size is partly determined by genes and is also significantly influenced by environmental factors such as diet , exercise, and sleep patterns .
He threw 23.37 m, eclipsing the previous outdoor world record of 23.12 m held by Barnes since 1990. [39] His record-breaking throw was ratified by World Athletics on August 11, 2021. [ 40 ] At the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo, Crouser defended his Olympic title, winning gold and setting an Olympic record of 23.30 m. [ 41 ]
In a more typical tree standing on dry ground, nests may be located from 16 to 38 m (52 to 125 ft) in height. In Chesapeake Bay, nesting trees averaged 82 cm (32 in) in diameter and 28 m (92 ft) in total height, while in Florida, the average nesting tree stands 23 m (75 ft) high and is 23 cm (9.1 in) in diameter.
With that came longer limbs and wider feet with a more digitigrade ... such as the 1 m (3 ft 3 in) tall dwarf elephant species Palaeoloxodon ... A decade later, the ...
Both the width and height of the arch are 630 feet (192 m). [7] [65] The arch is the tallest memorial in the United States [4] and the tallest stainless steel monument in the world. [73] The cross-sections of the arch's legs are equilateral triangles, narrowing from 54 feet (16 m) per side at the bases to 17 feet (5.2 m) per side at the top. [74]
When prey is swallowed whole, owls regurgitate pellets of bone and other non-digestible bits about 6 to 10 hours later, usually in the same location where the prey was consumed. [12] Great horned owl pellets are dark gray or brown in color and very large, 7.6 to 10.2 cm (3.0 to 4.0 in) long and 3.8 cm (1.5 in) thick, and have been known to ...