Space is the boundless three dimensional extent in which objects and
events occur. Space is considered as the fundamental importance to an
understanding of universe.
This is an interesting site with lots of information for kids who love
Space. Sections include Rockets & Airplanes; Space & Beyond;
Astronauts & Living in Space; Projects & Games etc. This
includes an "Astronomy Picture of the Day" with a brief explanation by
a professional astronomer, (archives as well). Projects & Games in
fact has games, for example "Land on the Moon" or "Mars Jigsaw Puzzle".
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The solar system is made up of 9 planets more than 60 moons, millions
of asteroids and other rocky objects and countless comets. Everything
in the solar system revolves around the suns eclipse.
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Planet size comparison
Size of the planets
- Sun 1377648 km
- Mercury 4880 km
- Venus 12104 km
- Earth 12756 km
- Mars 6788 km
- Jupiter 142740 km
- Saturn 120034 km
- Uranus 51152 km
- Neptune 49620 km
- Pluto 2296 km
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| HOW IS SOLAR SYSTEM FORMED? |
Solar system took place billions of years before there were any people
around to witness it. Solar system evolved from a giant cloud of dust
and gas.
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