Exploring Our Solar System

Have you thought about being an astronaut? Imagine exploring the planets. You will have to learn a lot to be a real astronaut - but for now you can learn about these planets using the Internet.

Enjoy your Sci-ber text solar system exploration! If you find a word that you do not understand, please visit the "Terms You Should Know and Use" Web page.

Have fun!

The Planets of the Solar System	Instruments for Exploration
The Trip of a Lifetime!	Keep on Movin'
Are You Really Going to Measure With That?	Keeping In Shape
What More Can There Be?	Am I Gaining Weight?
What is a Satellite?
	Terms You Should Know and Use

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Updated September 10, 2003 by: Glen Westbroek

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