23rd August 2003
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The Virtual
Solar System
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Looking for figures?
Visit the Datastore for detailed facts and figures on the planets and moons in our Solar System. Get interactive! Fly through a 3D Virtual Solar System and then create your own 10th Planet with this interactive multimedia experiment (Requires Shockwave). |
Scale model:
View the solar system at a scale of 1 pixel = 2000 kilometres to understand the real meaning of space! Test your knowledge: See how much you know about the solar system in this interactive quiz. |
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Survey: If you could go into space right now, would you go? |
Guestbook:
Your solar system questions answered! Browse previous questions and ask your own here. |
The Moon's current phase, updated every four hours:
Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Observatory.