Solar System.(Солнечная система)

LIFE IN SPACE?

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• The closest planet to the Earth
• The fourth planet
• The huge volcano
• Named for the god of war

MARS

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• The smallest planet
• Hot during the day
• Cold at night
• The fastest planet

MERCURY

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• windy
• Takes 160 to go round the sun

NEPTUNE

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• The furthest planet
• Strange orbit
• Sometimes it is closer to the sun

PLUTO

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• Larger than Earth
• Lighter than water
• Has flatten poles

SATURN

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• The largest planet
• Stormy

JUPITER

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• Pale blue-green cloudy atmosphere
• 42 years of sunlight
• 42 years of darkness

URANUS

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• The hottest planet
• Volcanoes
• Named after the god of truth

VENUS

all space, including all the stars and planets:

THE UNIVERSE

large balls of burning gas in space that can be seen at night as a point of light in the sky

STARS

the planet that we live on:

The EARTH

THE SUN

the large bright object in the sky that gives us light and heat, and around which the Earth moves

A COMET

an object in space like a bright ball with a long tail, that moves around the sun:

the round object that you

can see shining in the sky at night

THE MOON

the curved path travelled by an object which is moving around another much larger object such as the Earth, the sun

ORBIT

A SATELLITE

a machine that has been sent into space

A comet tail

A space station MIR

Our solar system

solar eclipse