Solar System | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Sep 25, 2025 · Solar System Hello, Pluto! In July of 2015, a spacecraft named New Horizons arrived at Pluto after a long journey. It took amazing pictures of this dwarf planet and will …
Solar System | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Sep 25, 2025 · Solar System Hello, Pluto! In July of 2015, a spacecraft named New Horizons arrived at Pluto after a long journey. It took amazing pictures of this dwarf planet and will …
All About the Planets | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Jul 17, 2019 · Our solar system is home to eight amazing planets. Some are small and rocky; others are big and gassy. Some are so hot that metals would melt on the surface. Others are …
Solar System | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Sep 25, 2025 · Solar System Hello, Pluto! In July of 2015, a spacecraft named New Horizons arrived at Pluto after a long journey. It took amazing pictures of this dwarf planet and will …
Solar System | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Articles, games and activities about our planetary neighbors
Lunar Eclipses and Solar Eclipses - NASA Space Place
Apr 8, 2024 · A solar eclipse happens when the Moon gets in the way of the Sun’s light and casts its shadow on Earth. That means during the day, the Moon moves over the Sun and it gets dark.
How Did the Solar System Form? | NASA Space Place – NASA …
Aug 29, 2022 · These icy bits haven’t changed much at all since the solar systems formation. In fact, it is the study of asteroids and comets that allows scientists to piece together this whole …
Solar System | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Sep 25, 2025 · Solar System Hello, Pluto! In July of 2015, a spacecraft named New Horizons arrived at Pluto after a long journey. It took amazing pictures of this dwarf planet and will …
What Is a Comet? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Sep 25, 2025 · Comets are large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun. Best known for their long, streaming tails, these ancient objects are leftovers from the formation of the solar …
Solar System | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids
Sep 25, 2025 · NASA’s Climate Kids website brings climate science to life with fun games, interactive features and exciting articles. This link takes you away from NASA Space Place.