1. Our Solar System

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

3. Our Sun Microsoft Clip Art

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. The following sketch was taken from the Jet Propulsion Lab’s websiteThe following sketch was taken from the Jet Propulsion Lab’s website http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/index.htmlhttp://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/index.html Ben Zalewski Nov. 2006

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

16. Photographs of the Planets Our Moon

17. Earth photograph from Apollo 16 Gulf of California

18. Galileo Spacecraft

19. Australia from Galileo

20. Earth & Moon from Galileo

21. Earthrise – Apollo 8

22. Our Moon Color photograph

23. Apollo 17 Schmitt

24. Copernicus Crater from Hubble 90 km

25. Moon: dark side from Russian Luna3

26. New Moon 10 June 2002

27. End of part 1

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