Planets | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
2025年1月2日 · We can use a planet’s gravitational pull like a scale! Exoplanets are far away and hard to see. How do we look for them? Make a Planet Mask! Make a mask and pretend to be your favorite planet in our solar system! Why Are Planets Round? How Long Is One Day on Other Planets? How Many Moons Does Each Planet Have? What's It Like Inside Jupiter?
All About the Planets | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
2019年7月17日 · Our solar system is home to eight amazing planets. Some are small and rocky; others are big and gassy. Some are so hot that metals would melt on the surface. Others are freezing cold. We're learning new things about our neighboring planets all the time. We send spacecraft to take pictures, gather information, and find out more about them.
Home | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
2025年1月14日 · NASA’s award-winning Space Place website engages upper-elementary-aged children in space and Earth science through interactive games, hands-on activities, fun articles and short videos. With material in both English and Spanish and numerous resources for kids, parents and teachers, Space Place has something for everyone.
Fun Planet Facts for Kids - Cool Solar System ... - Science for Kids
By learning more about these amazing objects that orbit the same sun as Earth, we can learn more about our own planet. The beauty of the planets found in our solar system is that they are so varied, with each one offering a new insight into everything from chemistry to physics, geography and how our solar system was formed all those years ago.
What is a Planet? - National Geographic Kids
By 1930, nine planets had been discovered: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. But what exactly is a planet? It seems like an easy question. After all,...
Solar System Primary Resource - National Geographic Kids
This Science primary resource introduces children to the solar system. Discover the planets, stars, moons, comets and dwarf planets of our solar system. What’s the largest planet? Why does Uranus spin on its side? Which planet has a moon named Triton? What’s the difference between a planet and a dwarf planet?
Space Science: Astronomy for Kids - Ducksters
Kids learn about astronomy, the study of outer space including the stars, planets, comets, black holes, and the Solar System. History and astronomers in this astronomy for teachers and kids section.
Astronomy for Kids - Free Games, Fun Facts, Cool ... - Science for Kids
Explore the universe with astronomy for kids and enjoy our free games, fun facts, cool quizzes, amazing videos, science fair projects and more! Learn about planets, stars, moons, galaxies, asteroids, comets, telescopes and all kinds of astronomical objects.
Space for Kids - The Planetary Society
As a science educator, I like to point out that virtually any subject area of science has a connection to outer space. I’m talking about biology, chemistry, geology, paleontology, human physiology, physics, astrophysics, and horology (reckoning of time).
ESA - Space for Kids - The Solar System and its planets
Apart from the Sun, the largest members of the Solar System are the eight major planets. Nearest the Sun are four fairly small, rocky planets - Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. Beyond Mars is the asteroid belt – a region populated by millions of rocky objects. These are left-overs from the formation of the planets, 4.5 billion years ago.