# 3d model of the earth

**URL:** https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-model-of-the-earth/7588
**Category:** Modeling Questions
**Created:** [May 5, 2020, 12:12am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-model-of-the-earth/7588 "2020-05-05T00:12:00Z")
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### Author: ![robreis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b9bd4f/32.png) [@robreis](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/robreis)
#### Post date: [May 5, 2020, 12:12am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-model-of-the-earth/7588/1 "2020-05-05T00:12:00Z")

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Can anyone suggest a 3d model of the earth that I can import? We are using Shapr3d to help visualize challenging satellite orbit geometries. Thanks!

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### Author: ![TigerMike](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.shapr3d.com/tigermike/32/32650_2.png) [@TigerMike](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/TigerMike)
#### Post date: [May 5, 2020, 1:17am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-model-of-the-earth/7588/2 "2020-05-05T01:17:57Z")

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Greetings,

Here’s a link on Thingiverse. There are a few globes available.

> **[Search Thingiverse - Thingiverse](https://www.thingiverse.com/search?q=earth&type=things&sort=relevant)**
>
> Thingiverse is a universe of things. Download our files and build them with your lasercutter, 3D printer, or CNC.

 ![Earth](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/shapr3d/original/2X/d/d2bfc7aad189da32113efe98710c8a8ab5b87a98.jpeg)

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### Author: ![robreis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b9bd4f/32.png) [@robreis](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/u/robreis)
#### Post date: [May 5, 2020, 5:07am UTC](https://discourse.shapr3d.com/t/3d-model-of-the-earth/7588/3 "2020-05-05T05:07:45Z")

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Thank you. That worked great! Rob