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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 kids.com: Solar System Details

For Students 9th - 10th
This comprehensive site delves into other aspects of our solar system besides the planets and the sun. Click on the topics on the right like solar winds, the heliosphere, the heliopause, asteroids, comets, and more.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 kids.com: Exploration

For Students 9th - 10th
Space can be explored in many different ways. Read about space exploration and click on the topics on the right margin to find out how man finds out about his universe.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Stars

For Students 9th - 10th
A great site to find general information on stars and their place in the universe. Click on the topics on the right margin for additional information about stars.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Exploration:telescopes

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn how telescopes work .. terms like reflection, refraction, different kinds of lens, and more. The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for younger researchers.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Exploration: Satellites

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn about satellites .. early history, manned and unmanned, different kinds of orbits, and more. The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for younger researchers.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Exploration: Rockets

For Students 3rd - 8th
The entire history of rocketry took place in 100 years! The early 1900's saw their first appearance, and by the end of the century, rocket technology took many forms with the most famous being the Space Shuttle. The brief, to the point...
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System: Neptune

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn the basic details about the planet Neptune! The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for younger researchers.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System: Uranus

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn all the basic facts about the planet Uranus. The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for younger researchers.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System: Saturn

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn the basic facts about the planet Saturn. The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for younger researchers.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System: Jupiter

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn all the basic facts about the planet Jupiter. The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for younger researchers.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System: Mars

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn the basic facts about the planet Mars. The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for younger researchers.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System: Earth

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn the basic facts about planet Earth, and its unique position as the only known planet where life can survive. The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for younger researchers.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System: Venus

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn the basic facts about the planet Venus. The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for younger researchers.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System: Mercury

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn all the basic facts about the planet Mercury. The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for younger researchers.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Galaxies

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn the basic facts about galaxies. Brief, to the point text make this site most appropriate for younger students.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Galaxies: Milky Way

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn the basic facts about the Milky Way. Brief, to the point text make this site most suitable for younger students.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Systems: Eclipses

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out about the differences between solar and lunar eclipses and what causes both events to occur.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System Details: Moons of Saturn

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore the dozens of Saturn's moons orbiting the second largest planet of our solar system. Find out about the Cassini space mission which explored Saturn's largest moon, Titan.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System Details: Oort Cloud

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore the huge spherical region surrounding our solar system. Find out what the Oort Cloud contains and how comets originate there.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System Details: Kuiper Belt

For Students 3rd - 8th
Explore space beyond Pluto in the Kuiper Belt region of our solar system. Find out about the space bodies that exist there and what our space missions have taught us about this far away region.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System Details: Heliopause

For Students 3rd - 8th
Travel to the outer edge of our solar system to the far reaches of the sun. Learn about this region called the heliopause and what information the Voyager probes send back to Earth.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Space Exploration: Orion and Ares

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out about NASA's manned space mission, Orion, and its planned launch into space to study Mars and the moon.
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Cosmos 4 kids

Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System Details: Asteroids

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn about asteroids. What are they? What is their structure? Difference between asteroids and comets? The brief, to the point text makes this site most suitable for the younger researcher.
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Cosmos4 Kids: Solar System Details: Comets

For Students 3rd - 8th
All about comets! What are they? How do they occur? What are their effects in the solar system? The brief, easy to understand text make this site most suitable for the younger researcher.