Join us on an out-of-this-world adventure with our fascinating facts about Mars… Facts about Mars 1) Named after the Roman God of war, Mars is the fourth planet from the sun in our solar system. 2) Mars is also known as the ‘Red Planet’ because, well, it’s red! This ...
Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system. The most famous feature on the surface of the planet is the 'Great Red Spot' which is actually a storm that has been blowing for about 350 years, if not longer. Jupiter - true colours as seen by Cassini Jupiter has some of the larges...
Ch 8. Astronomy for Elementary School Life Cycle of a Star Lesson for Kids 3:30 Dark Matter Lesson for Kids Kepler Laws of Planetary Motion Lesson for Kids 3:38 Planet Mars Lesson for Kids 3:27 Jupiter Lesson for Kids Facts & Information 4:07 Why Is Pluto Not a Planet? - Les...
Jupiter is the enormous planet in the Solar System and the fifth planet from the sun. It is a gas giant with an abundance greater than two and a half times that of all the other seven planets in the Solar System combined but is only about one thousandth the mass of the sun. Jupiter,...
leading to speculation that the planets inner layers were unable to move and mix like they do on Earth and other planets in our solar system such as Jupiter and Saturn. Burkhard Militzer's study shines some light on this issue, revealing more about the inner layers of Neptune and Uranus and...
Quick Planet Facts Only a very small portion of the Solar System is Earth. Our Solar System’s planets have various temperatures. Our Solar System’s planets each have unique properties. For instance, whereas Jupiter is comprised of gas, Earth is formed of rock! Venus has an average ...
Fun Facts About The Moon For Kids 1. How big is the moon? That small orb of light in the night sky that we know as the moon is around 2,200 miles in diameter. That is roughly a quarter the size of the Earth! 2. Although the moon appears to glow brightly, its surface is actuall...
Plus you can learn more about what’s in our Solar System with our Top 10 Facts on the Sun and the Moon; the planets Earth, Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus more »
Plus you can learn more about what’s in our Solar System with our Top 10 Facts on the Sun and the Moon; the planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune and the dwarf planet Pluto. 1. Earth is the third closest planet to The Sun. By being close but not too...
Fun space facts for kids:Did you know… Jupiter’s distinctive Great Red Spot is actually a huge storm bigger than planet Earth! The star of all stars Here are some more fun facts about space for kids… The Sun is… erm… big (*waits for applause*). ...