Planets of the Solar System

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131Mars / Observational astronomy / Scale modeling / Solar system model / Solar System / Planet / Phobos / Climate of Mars / Mars in fiction / Astronomy / Space / Planetary science

APPENDICIES Appendix Activity #1 Make Scale Models of the Planets By making models of each planet at the same scale, students see how the planets compare in size.

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Source URL: mars.jpl.nasa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2006-05-25 16:05:43
132Solar System / Planet / Jupiter / Outer planets / Gas giant / Terrestrial planet / Natural satellite / Io / The Universe / Astronomy / Planetary science / Space

Voyage: A Journey through our Solar System Grades 5-8 Lesson 1: Our Solar System On October 17, 2001, a one to ten billion scale model of the Solar System was permanently installed on the National Mall in Washington, DC.

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Source URL: voyagesolarsystem.org

Language: English - Date: 2007-12-28 01:47:22
133Terrestrial planets / Planetary science / Mercury / Mariner 10 / Planets in astrology / MESSENGER / Planet / Venus / Solar System / Astronomy / Spacecraft / Astrology

Astronomy for Kids - Mercury Mercury - the Winged Messenger Tiny Mercury is the second smallest planet in our solar system, only Pluto is smaller. As a matter of fact, there are two moons in the solar system that are lar

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Source URL: www.dustbunny.com

Language: English - Date: 2012-02-24 10:11:55
134Planets / Minor planets / Dwarf planets / Clearing the neighbourhood / Definition of planet / Small Solar System body / Planet / International Astronomical Union / Plutoid / Astronomy / Planetary science / Space

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Source URL: voyagesolarsystem.org

Language: English - Date: 2007-12-28 01:47:06
135Lunar science / Planemos / Impact events / Moons / Giant impact hypothesis / Formation and evolution of the Solar System / Planet / Angular momentum / Solar System / Astronomy / Planetary science / Space

HOW DID OUR MOON FORM? Many theories have been proposed for how our Moon formed. Any valid scientific model must explain several observations: Relative to Earth and other terrestrial planets, the Moon has less iron and f

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Source URL: www.lpi.usra.edu

Language: English - Date: 2008-11-04 14:51:43
136Solar System / Planet / Solar system model / Sun / Orbit / Somerset Space Walk / Nine Views / Astronomy / Planetary science / Space

Classroom Activity Grades 2-4 SCALE MODEL SOLAR SYSTEM Build a Solar System Materials • Paper, Styrofoam balls, or any other material of your choice to make the nine planets and the sun

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Source URL: www.nasa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2013-04-30 20:26:53
137Astrobiology / SETI / The Universe / Earth in science fiction / Extraterrestrial life / Planet / Solar System / Fictional planets of the Solar System / Planets in science fiction / Astronomy / Space / Planetary science

The Traveling Exhibit Electronic Guided Tour 1

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Source URL: www.alienearths.org

Language: English - Date: 2006-07-25 12:24:18
138Planets / Celestial mechanics / Space science / Lunar science / Nice model / Late Heavy Bombardment / Orbital resonance / Planetary migration / Planet / Astronomy / Planetary science / Solar System

THE LATE HEAVY BOMBARDMENT OF THE MOON: A PROSPECTUS. W. F. Bottke, Jr., H. F. Levison, Southwest Research Institute, 1050 Walnut St, Suite 400, Boulder, CO 80302; [removed] & [removed]. Motivati

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Source URL: www.lpi.usra.edu

Language: English - Date: 2007-04-16 10:34:47
139Terrestrial planets / Structure of the Earth / Planemos / Planetary geology / Planet / Mantle / Solar System / Crust / Io / Planetary science / Astronomy / Space

Microsoft Word - Activity_Differentiation_Planetary_Interiors.doc

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Source URL: www.lpi.usra.edu

Language: English - Date: 2010-07-14 14:27:53
140Voyager program / Voyager 2 / Voyager 1 / Outer planets / Saturn / Heliosphere / Family Portrait / Jupiter / Space probe / Astronomy / Planetary science / Solar System

Voyager to the Outer Planets and Into Interstellar Space The twin spacecraft Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 were launched by NASA in separate months in the summer of 1977 from Cape Canaveral, Fla. As originally designed, the Vo

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Source URL: www.jpl.nasa.gov

Language: English - Date: 2013-09-11 19:11:08
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