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What is in Space?
By Room 8 at Ascot School. This page by Kady
VENUS
• Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system. It is the 2nd planet from the sun.
• Venus has clouds around it. They are very thick. There is no water there.
• By Pearl
EARTH
• Earth is the 3rd planet from the sun.
• It takes 365 days for the Earth to go around the sun once.
• It is the only planet that can support life.
• By Ben
MARS
• Mars is the 4th planet from the sun.
• It is much smaller and colder than Earth.
• It looks like a red, rocky desert.
• The sky is pink.
• By Tamati
JUPITER
• Jupiter is so large that you could fit 1300 Earths inside!
• It is made of gases and is surrounded by storm clouds.
• By Lachlan & Joseph
SATURN
• Saturn is known for its beautiful rings.
• These rings are made of ice and rock.
• Saturn is the second largest planet. It is made of gas.
• By Ani & Usharn
URANUS
• Uranus is the 7th planet from the sun. It is cold.
• It is a bluey planet. It has rings.
• By Callum
NEPTUNE
• Neptune is the 8th planet from the sun. Neptune is blue.
• No-one can stand on Neptune because it is made of gas.
• Neptune looks like Uranus.
• By Luke & Lorenzo
PLUTO
• Pluto is a dwarf planet. Pluto has one moon like Earth.
• It is very cold on Pluto.
• By Darian & Abdullah
COMETS
• Comets are made out of rock and ice.
• They have a tail and they move through space.
• There is a famous comet called Halley’s Comet.
• By Stewart
METEORS
• Meteors are made out of rock.
• They can hit the Earth or the moon or other planets. They can cause craters.
• By Kaydin
THE MILKY WAY
• The Milky Way is a big group of stars. It is our galaxy.
• If you look at it at night with binoculars you can see that it is made up of thousands of stars.
• By Jordyn
STARS
• Stars are made of gas. • Stars can be red, blue or
yellow.• Stars can die and when
they die they don’t glow.
• There are millions of stars in the Universe.
• By Abby
BLACK HOLES
• Black Holes can suck planets up.
• They can even suck up rocks and stars.
• By Jakab
ASTEROIDS
• Asteroids are big hunks of rock in space.
• Asteroids are large rocks that orbit the sun.
By Emily
GALAXIES
• A galaxy is a group of thousands of stars.
• Our galaxy is called The Milky Way.
• Galaxies can be all shapes and sizes.
• By Ryan
CONSTELLATIONS
• Constellations look like pictures in space. They are made up of stars.
• Constellations are far away.
• At night people can see constellations.
• By Angelina
MERCURY
• Mercury is the 1st planet from the Sun. Mercury is very, very hot.
• It has craters on it. It is the same size as the moon. It is made of rock.
• By Joel
THE SUN
• The sun is the closest star. The sun is our daytime star.
• The sun’s light and heat keeps us alive.
• The sun is 93,000,000 miles from Earth.
• The sun is made of gas.
By Andrew
THE MOON
• The moon doesn’t give us light on its own.
• The moon is a hunk of rock in space.
• The moon is very much smaller than the Earth.
• By Maddison
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