Satellite footage, telescopic photos and animation are used to teach students about the many fascinating aspects of our solar system. Viewers are introduced to ancient astronomers, telescopes, observatories and space exploration. Students will discover exciting facts about planets, orbits, gravity, revolution and rotation. The program also features discussions of the sun, comets, asteroids and meteors.

Originally released by Mazzarella Media, 2014. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 20, 2016.

Intro to the Solar System (1:47); --The Sun (2:58); -- Inner Planets (0:38); -- Mercury (1:55); -- Venus (1:17); -- Earth (2:37); -- Mars (1:22); -- Asteroid Belt (2:30); -- Jupiter (1:23); -- Saturn (1:11); -- Uranus (0:46); -- Neptune (0:40); -- Solar System Review (1:01); -- Credits: Our Solar System: Real World Science (REVISED) (0:38); -- Saturn Aurasma (0:46); -- Saturn Aurasma (0:45); -- Saturn (0:08); -- Saturn (0:08); .