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Our Solar System. These photographs are taken from the NASA space missions.

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1 Our Solar System

2 These photographs are taken from the NASA space missions. http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/

3 Our Sun

4 Solar Eclipse 2001 Transit time: 3 hours in Lusaka, Zambia Total eclipse: 2 sec. short of 3 minutes

5 Photos of sun taken at 4 different wavelengths of ultraviolet

6 Mariner 10 to Venus & Mercury

7 Mercury photographic mosaic

8 Mercury with Sun behind it.

9 Photographs of the surface of Mercury

10 Magellan Spacecraft 10 August 1990

11 Venus

12 Venus - ultraviolet photograph

13 Nicolas Copernicus published the theory that planets revolve around the sun. 1473 -- 1543

14 Our Moon Photographs of the Planets

15 Earth photograph from Apollo 16

16 Galileo Spacecraft

17 Australia from Galileo

18 Earth & Moon from Galileo

19 Earthrise – Apollo 8

20 Our Moon

21 Apollo 17

22 90 km Copernicus Crater from Hubble

23 Moon: dark side from Russian Luna3

24 New Moon 10 June 2002

25 Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) 1996 to 2006

26 Mars

27 4 views of surface

28 Mars

29 Mars surface

30 Olympus Mons largest volcano in solar system

31 3D generated image

32 3,200 km Valles Marinesis

33 Galileo being launched

34 Jupiter

35 Jupiter and its moon, Io

36 Several Moons of Jupiter (43 are named) Callisto Europa Ganymede Amalthea

37 Saturn -- view from Hubble

38 Saturn: infrared image

39 Voyager spacecraft

40 B-rings of Saturn From Voyager Nov. 2006

41 Asteroids: Gaspra Ida

42 Uranus Giant gas planet

43 Hubble Space Telescope

44 Neptune Another giant gas planet

45 Neptune from Mariner Spacecraft

46 Clouds above Neptune

47 Triton one of Neptune’s moons

48 Neptune N-rings

49 Pluto

50 Pluto and its satellite, Charon


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