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Our solar neighborhood is an exciting place. The Solar System is full of planets, moons, asteroids, comets, minor planets, and many other exciting objects. Learn about Io, the explosive moon that orbits the planet Jupiter, or explore the gigantic canyons and deserts on Mars.
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www.kidsastronomy.com/solar_system.htm
www.kidsastronomy.com/solar_system.htm
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Views of the Solar System presents a multimedia adventure unfolding the splendor of the Sun, planets, moons, comets and asteroids. Discover the history of space exploration, rocketry, early astronauts, space missions, and a large image/video archive. ... Discover the latest scientific information, or study the history of...
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www.solarviews.com/eng/homepage.htm
www.solarviews.com/eng/homepage.htm
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Solar System - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Solar System consists of the Sun and those celestial objects bound to it by gravity, all of which formed from the collapse of a giant molecular cloud approximately 4.6 billion years ago....
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_System
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Includes information and images related to the solar system and its inner planet ... Welcome to Solar System Live, the interactive Orrery of the Web. You can view the entire Solar System, or just the inner planets (through the orbit of Mars). Controls allow you to set time and date, viewpoint, observing location,
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www.fourmilab.ch/solar/solar.html
www.fourmilab.ch/solar/solar.html
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+ View the NASA Portal ... Targets and Date ... Solar System banner...
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Make a scale model of the Solar System and learn the REAL definition of "space." ... If you build your solar system on a roll of toilet paper, you can make the Sun about .4 inches (10 mm) across and still fit the entire solar system on the roll. A standard roll of toilet paper has about 450 sheets that are about 4.375...
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www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/solar_system/
www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/solar_system/
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Get information, facts, photos, news, videos, and more about our solar system from National Geographic. ... Since the invention of the telescope, three more planets have been discovered in our solar system: Uranus (1781), Neptune (1846), and, now downgraded to a dwarf planet, Pluto (1930). In addition, there are thousands...
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www.nationalgeographic.com/solarsystem/splash.html
www.nationalgeographic.com/solarsystem/splash.html
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Information about each planet and moon in our solar system with many pictures, discussion of the history of its discovery, exploration, and physical characteristics. In addition to the planets, there are also pages about the Sun, many moons, and asteroids, comets and meteorites. ... A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System:
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