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Solar System  (04:44)
Which is your favorite object in the Solar System? Ours is Earth, but we’re kind of biased, ’cause we live there.
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Outer Solar System  (05:05)
Find out what’s going on in the far reaches of the solar system . . .
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Solstice and Equinox  (04:44)
Follow planet Earth around the sun and the sun across the sky as we learn about solstices and equinoxes!
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PLANETS

Earth’s Structure  (02:46)

We all know what goes on on the surface of the earth, but what happen beneath the surface, so to speak? Learn about your planet’s internal structure in this animated movie!
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Moon  (04:00)
Space is vast, but we’re lucky to have a close neighbor! Watch this movie to learn about our planet’s nearest and dearest companion, the moon!
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Eclipse  (02:39)
In ancient times, an eclipse was often a harbinger of impending doom! Now we know better! Check this out to learn about eclipses, both solar and lunar!
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Earth  (02:46)

Why is Earth so well-suited to life? Follow Tim and Moby as they explore the blue planet.
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Earth’s Atmosphere  (02:52)
It’s the air you breathe, and so much more! In this movie, learn about the many layers of Earth’s atmosphere!
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Jupiter  (02:31)
Learn about Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system!
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Mars  (02:46)
Tim and Moby tell you why Mars is like Earth and how it came to be known as the “Red Planet.”

 

Mercury  (02:57)
Mercury is the closest planet to the sun! Take a voyage with Tim and Moby to find out more.
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Neptune  (02:42)
An overview of the planet Neptune. Oh, boy!
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Pluto  (01:56)
Learn all about the dwarf planet Pluto!
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Saturn  (02:12)
There’s more to Saturn than just rings! (Although, we admit, the rings ARE pretty cool.) Learn about the beautiful gas giant in this animated movie!
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Uranus  (01:29)
Learn about the seventh planet from the sun!
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Venus  (02:52)
Visit the second planet from the sun, with Tim and Moby.
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Milky Way  (02:38)
Find your place in the universe!
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Asteroids  (03:38)
An asteroid may have wiped out the dinosaurs! Find out more about these ancient rocks.
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Comets  (02:49)
Where do comets come from, and where are they going?
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Constellations  (04:52)
Star patterns that have fascinated humans for thousands of years!
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Galaxies  (03:39)
What do stars call home?
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Galileo Galilei  (03:56)
How do we know the moon isn’t made of cheese? You can thank Galileo.
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Space Flight  (04:53)
Find out what it takes to get into outer space!
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International Space Station  (03:45)
Watch space exploration take another giant leap forward as we take you on an animated tour of the International Space Station!
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Life Cycle of Stars  (05:25)
Our sun wasn’t always the way you see it today. And it won’t always be this way in the future! Explore the awesome wonders of red giants, white dwarfs, and black holes in this animated movie!
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Black Holes   (04:36)

Try as you may, you’ll never escape!
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Satellites  (02:39)

What do all those satellites do up there?
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Aliens  (04:51)
Is there anybody out there? Find out the truth about aliens!
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Exoplanets  (03:59)
Is there life out there?
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Apollo Project  (04:58)
Apollo wasn’t just a Greek god–it was one of the coolest space programs ever!
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