Introduction: How Does the Moon Move? The Moon is Earth’s only natural satellite, meaning it orbits Earth just as Earth orbits the Sun. The Moon’s motion is...
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Introduction: The Moon – Earth’s Closest Neighbor The Moon is Earth’s only natural satellite and the fifth-largest moon in the Solar System. It is the...
Introduction: What Makes Earth Special? Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only known planet that supports life. It has a stable atmosphere, liquid...
Photo by NASA on Unsplash What Makes Earth Unique in the Solar System? Earth is the only known planet in the universe that supports life. It has a protective...
Is the Solar System Moving? Most of us think of the Solar System as a collection of planets orbiting the Sun, staying in the same place in space. However, our...
Photo by Justin Wolff on Unsplash What Are Comets? Comets are small celestial bodies made of ice, dust, and rock that orbit the Sun. They are often called...
What is the Kuiper Belt? The Kuiper Belt is a ring of icy objects beyond Neptune. It is home to dwarf planets like Pluto, Haumea, and Makemake, as well as...
What is the Asteroid Belt? The Asteroid Belt is a region between Mars and Jupiter where millions of rocky objects orbit the Sun. These objects, known as...
What is a Moon? A moon is a natural satellite that orbits a planet. Some planets have dozens of moons, while others have none. Earth has just one Moon, but...
Dwarf Planets: The Solar System’s Smallest Worlds Dwarf planets are celestial bodies that orbit the Sun but do not meet all the criteria to be classified as...