Space
Planet
Moons and Stars
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Planets
The diameter of Earth is 7928 miles (12760 km).
The distance between the Earth and the Sun is 93 million miles.
Pluto takes 249 Earth years to orbit the Sun once, however, Earth takes 365 days, or 366 days if it is a leap year.
Mercury is named after the messenger of Roman Gods, because it orbits the Sun in a quick time, taking only 88 days!
Since Mercury is covered in craters, and it is dry, it is impossible to live there.
A year on Venus lasts 262 days.
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Moons and Stars
The moon was created 3.5 billion years ago to 4.5 billion years ago
The Moon orbits the Earth within 28 days.
Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the Moon.
Stars are made of flaming hot gases.
The stars are massive, some bigger than the Sun,
but they look tiny
down on Earth.
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Hint
Quiz
Q1. Who was the first man to walk the Moon?
Q2. What is Pluto now classified as?
Q3. Which astronaut, whose name
begins with T, went to the I.S.S. last year?
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Q1 = Neil Armstrong
Q2 = A Dwarf Planet
Q3 = Timothy Nigel Peake
(Tim Peake)
Answers
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