Orbiting Earth

Artificial satellites make regular orbits around the Earth everyday, performing varying tasks to assist us in our daily lives. They are launched into orbit by rockets, and were one of the first major advancements that allowed us to discover more about the world outside our own.

This build features a miniature artificial satellite as it makes its orbit around our planet, and consists of 201 bricks; 10 for the satellite and 191 for the background and base. The dimensions on the base is 16x16 studs and the background is held up by hinge pieces.