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Planet overview - saturn

Planet Overview - Saturn

It's the second largest planet in our solar system and it's named after a god! Read on about Saturn, its 30 moons and a whole lot more, right here!

Neptune the windy planet

Neptune the Windy Planet

What planet hasn't made an entire circle around the sun since it was discovered? That'd be Neptune but you already knew that didn't you. Now can you tell me why the planet is such a deep blue?

Property charts for the planets

Property Charts for the Planets

Looking for your weight on a different planet? Well, Kidzworld has put together a bunch of charts with tons of information about each planet. This means less homework for all you lazy people.

Property charts 2

Property Charts 2

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Property Charts 3

Property charts 4

Property Charts 4

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Property Charts 5

Comets

Comets

Have you ever wished upon a shooting star? Are you sure it was a shooting star? Next time you catch a glimpse of a falling object in the night sky, you might be witnessing the passing of a comet.

Meteor hunting at lake louise, canada

Meteor Hunting at Lake Louise, Canada

It's a bird! It's a plane! It's none of the above... A meteor that hit Earth in October 2001 had people rushing to call the local authorities, not quite sure what it was they were witnessing.

Quiz! test your space smarts!

Quiz! Test Your Space Smarts!

Do you know the difference between a solar system, a galaxy and the universe? How about which planets have rings or moons? Test your knowledge of Mercury, Mars, Venus, and more with this Space quiz.

Meteor-right

Meteor-Right

On October 7, 2008, an asteroid the size of a car blazed through the atmosphere and crashed into an African desert.

Summertime science

Summertime Science

Summer’s the perfect time to brush up on some of your science skills for school in September. Don’t worry – it’s not all boring brainwork.

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